Residuary Clause Definition

noun
A clause in a will that gives all the remainder of the estate, once the specific bequests and devises are taken care of, to one or more of the beneficiaries.
Webster's New World Law

(law) The part of the testator's will in which the residue of his/her estate is disposed of.

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Singular:
residuary clause
Plural:
residuary clauses

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