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remainder en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ɹəˈmeɪndə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɹɪˈmeɪndə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɹəˈmeɪndɚ/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Remaining.

Forms

Synonyms

leftover

Translations (8)

bg оставащ (remaining) · pl pozostały (remaining) · pl zachowany (remaining) · fi jäljellä oleva (remaining) · el υπόλοιπος (remaining) · nl resterend (remaining) · nl overblijvend (remaining) · hi शेष (remaining)

remainder en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ɹəˈmeɪndə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɹɪˈmeɪndə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɹəˈmeɪndɚ/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.

Meanings

1. A part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed or already occurred.
   • You can have the remainder of my clothes.
   • When the clocks are put forward at the introduction of summer time, the long-distance night trains automatically become one hour late, and continue to run late for the remainder of their journeys. […] Similarly, when the clocks are put back in the autumn, the night trains become one hour early. 1951 June, “The Why and the Wherefore: Railways and Summer Time”, in Railway Magazine, page 429:
   • He spent the remainder of the war in a prisoner-of-war camp.
   • Thirdly, I continue to attempt to interdigitate the taxa in our flora with taxa of the remainder of the world. 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page viii:
   • My son ate part of his cake and I ate the remainder.
2. The amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result. If n (dividend) and d (divisor) are integers, then n can always be expressed in the form n = dq + r, where q (quotient) and r (remainder) are also integers and 0 ≤ r < d.
   • 11 divided by 2 is 5 remainder 1.
   • 17 leaves a remainder of 2 when divided by 3.
3. The number left over after a simple subtraction
   • 10 minus 4 leaves a remainder of 6
4. Excess stock items left unsold and subject to reduction in price.
   • I got a really good price on this shirt because it was a remainder.
5. An estate in expectancy which only comes in its heir's possession after an estate created by the same instrument has been determined

Forms

Antonyms

dearth (antonym(s) of “a part or parts remaining”) · deficit (antonym(s) of “a part or parts remaining”) · shortage (antonym(s) of “a part or parts remaining”) · adjunct · undersupply (antonym(s) of “a part or parts remaining”) · decrement · deficiency (antonym(s) of “a part or parts remaining”)

Deriveds

remainder mark · vested remainder · remaindership · remainder-man · remainderman · remainderless · pseudoremainder · Chinese remainder theorem · remainder trust · vested remainder subject to open · contingent remainder · R

Hypernyms

quantity

Hyponyms

gubbins · dross · overplus · cinder · draff · lees · others · settlings · deposit · debris · oversum · trash · ash · grout · scraps · sediment · excess · leftovers · surplus · grounds · ember · dregs · vestige

Relateds

successor · × ×... = (multiplication, factorization; factor) · + +... = (addition, summation) · √ = (root extraction; degree) · modulus · remainderman · − = (subtraction) · × = (multiplication, factorization; multiplier) · residual · + = (addition, summation) · Or sometimes (numerator) / (denominator) = (quotient) · = (exponentiation; base) · ÷ = (division; dividend) · log(base) = (logarithmization)

Synonyms

rest · surplus · remainder · lave · residue · residuum · remanent · leavings · leftover · ort · rump · remnant (a part or parts remaining) · remains · relic

Translations (198)

fa بقیه (what remains after some has been removed) · mk остаток (what remains after some has been removed) · is eftirstöðvar (what remains after some has been removed) · es residuo (what remains after some has been removed) · ml ബാക്കി (what remains after some has been removed) · it resto (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · fr reste (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · cs zbytek (what remains after some has been removed) · hu többi (what remains after some has been removed) · ru ра́зность (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · pl ostatek (what remains after some has been removed) · sk zbytok (what remains after some has been removed) · eu hondar (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · nl restant (what remains after some has been removed) · ja 残り (what remains after some has been removed) · fi loput (what remains after some has been removed) · sl ostanek (what remains after some has been removed) · da rest (what remains after some has been removed) · pdt Äwabliefsel (what remains after some has been removed) · hi शेष (what remains after some has been removed) · ru оста́тки (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · mi mōmōhanga (what remains after some has been removed) · ml ശിഷ്ടം (what remains after some has been removed) · es restante (what remains after some has been removed) · ota آرتق (what remains after some has been removed) · fi jäännöserä (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · mi toenga (what remains after some has been removed) · hi शेष (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · ur باقی (what remains after some has been removed) · lv atlikums (what remains after some has been removed) · ru оста́ток (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · bg оста́тък (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · tr kalan (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · be рэ́шта (what remains after some has been removed) · grc λοιπάς (what remains after some has been removed) · uk ре́шта (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · ky калдык (what remains after some has been removed) · hi अतिरिक्त (what remains after some has been removed) · is afgangur (what remains after some has been removed) · uk ре́штки (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · el υπόλοιπο (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · ba ҡалдыҡ (what remains after some has been removed) · ta மீதி (what remains after some has been removed) · es resto (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · sh ostátak (what remains after some has been removed) · et jäänus (what remains after some has been removed) · fi jäämä (what remains after some has been removed) · tl labi (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · ml മിച്ചം (what remains after some has been removed) · bg оста́тък (what remains after some has been removed) · nb rest (what remains after some has been removed) · tr kalan (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · pt resto (what remains after some has been removed) · cmn 其餘 /其余 (what remains after some has been removed) · sv rest (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · ceb salin (what remains after some has been removed) · ml ശിഷ്ടം (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · srb ostatak (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · sh оста́так (what remains after some has been removed) · nl overschot (what remains after some has been removed) · nl overschot (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · qu puchu (what remains after some has been removed) · it resto (what remains after some has been removed) · uz boqimonda (what remains after some has been removed) · ceb puwaki (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · hu különbség (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · fr reste (what remains after some has been removed) · ga fuílleach (what remains after some has been removed) · hu maradék (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · ru оста́тки (what remains after some has been removed) · fi jakojäännös (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · de Teilungsrest (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · sv rest (what remains after some has been removed) · pt resto (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · fa بازمانده (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · es residuo (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · et jääk (what remains after some has been removed) · sh ostátak (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · sd پاڇِي (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · de Rest (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · km សំណល់ (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · ro rest (what remains after some has been removed) · de Rest (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · az qalıq (what remains after some has been removed) · el υπόλοιπο (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · uk за́лишок (what remains after some has been removed) · fa باقیمانده (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · ga fuílleach (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · sq mbetje (what remains after some has been removed) · eo cetero (what remains after some has been removed) · ko 나머지 (what remains after some has been removed) · ko 나머지 (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · pl reszta (what remains after some has been removed) · be аста́ча (what remains after some has been removed) · my အကြွင်း (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · mi whakamakere (what remains after some has been removed) · pl różnica (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · pl niesprzedane przedmioty (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · sw salio (what remains after some has been removed) · es remanente (what remains after some has been removed) · es sobras (what remains after some has been removed) · ka ნაშთი (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · fi erotus (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · it resto (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · pt resquício (what remains after some has been removed) · mi hemihemi (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · uk ли́шок (what remains after some has been removed) · nl rest (what remains after some has been removed) · is leifar (what remains after some has been removed) · pt resíduo (what remains after some has been removed) · is restar (what remains after some has been removed) · lt lỹkis (what remains after some has been removed) · ta பாக்கி (what remains after some has been removed) · uk ре́шта (what remains after some has been removed) · de Restposten (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · fi jäljelle jäänyt (what remains after some has been removed) · is afgangur (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · ms baki (what remains after some has been removed) · da rest (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · nl rest (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · pt diferença (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · hu maradék (what remains after some has been removed) · ja 売れ残り (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · ia resto (what remains after some has been removed) · ceb kida (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · uk різни́ця (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · ba айырма (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · sk zvyšok (what remains after some has been removed) · tt калдык (what remains after some has been removed) · fi jäännös (what remains after some has been removed) · cs zbytek (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · sh оста́так (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · fi jäänne (what remains after some has been removed) · izh jäännös (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · ast restu (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · hy մնացորդ (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · kk қалдық (what remains after some has been removed) · hy մնացորդ (what remains after some has been removed) · nl rest (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · is afgangur (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · pl reszta (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · it residuo (what remains after some has been removed) · is rest (what remains after some has been removed) · gl residuo (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · hi बाक़ी (what remains after some has been removed) · es resquicio (Lat. Am.) (what remains after some has been removed) · uz qolgan (what remains after some has been removed) · ar بَقِيَّة (what remains after some has been removed) · uk оста́ча (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · tr kalan (what remains after some has been removed) · nb rest (what remains after some has been removed) · ba ҡалған өлөшө (what remains after some has been removed) · ja 剰余 (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · el υπόλοιπο (what remains after some has been removed) · ru оста́ток (what remains after some has been removed) · ru оста́ток (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · de Rest (what remains after some has been removed) · ru оста́ток (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · uk оста́ча (what remains after some has been removed) · fi jämä (what remains after some has been removed) · hi बाकी (what remains after some has been removed) · tg бақия (what remains after some has been removed) · la reliquum (what remains after some has been removed) · ka ნარჩენი (what remains after some has been removed) · it rimanenza (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · it avanzo (what remains after some has been removed) · es saldo (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · ca resta (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · te తరవాయి (what remains after some has been removed) · es resto (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · ba ҡалғаны (what remains after some has been removed) · cs zbytek (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · hu különbözet (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · sh оста́так (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · pt sobra (what remains after some has been removed) · it rimanenza (what remains after some has been removed) · it restante (what remains after some has been removed) · bg оста́тък (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · ba ҡалдыҡ (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · ka ნაშთი (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · gl resto (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · pt resto (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · ceb sobra (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · hy մնացորդ (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · tr kalan (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · ca residu (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · hi शेष (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · nl overblijfsel (what remains after some has been removed) · tl labi (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · it invenduto (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · acw باقي (what remains after some has been removed) · uz qoldiq (what remains after some has been removed) · sh ostátak (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) · es resto (what remains after some has been removed) · nl overstock (items left unsold and subject to reduction in price) · cmn 餘數 /余数 (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) · pt restante (what remains after some has been removed) · tg боқимонда (what remains after some has been removed)

remainder en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ɹəˈmeɪndə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɹɪˈmeɪndə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɹəˈmeɪndɚ/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.
   • The bookstore remaindered the unsold copies of that book at the end of summer.

Forms

Deriveds

remainderer · unremaindered

Translations (5)

pl obniżać ceny niesprzedanych przedmiotów (commerce) · de runtersetzen (commerce) · nl uitverkopen (commerce) · nl opruimen (commerce) · pl obniżyć ceny niesprzedanych przedmiotów (commerce)