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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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residual & catch all

what it would be the right meaning of this sentence regarding the use of Residual and Catch-all as adjectives.
please give me an interpretation in plain english.
thanks
"Some researchers reflect upon the nature of the Polarized Pluralist model and its alleged applicability for many media systems beyond the Western world, for it seems to be a catch-all residual model."
  

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a catch-all residual model = an old, generalized model that tries to account for all instances.

  • a catch-all residual model = an old, generalized model that tries to account for all instances.
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a catch-all residual model = an old, generalized model that tries to account for all instances.

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