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remainder English

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Definitions in simple English

remainder Noun

— A remainder is a part remaining or the parts remaining after other parts have been removed from an object. — A remainder is the amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result.

remainder

— noun (= balance, rest) something left after other parts have been taken away there was no remainder he threw away the rest he took what he wanted and I got the balance — noun the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend — noun the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor — verb sell cheaply as remainders The publisher remaindered the books — noun (= end) a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

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remainder English » English

rest remnant balance residue surplus leftover leavings residual remains difference the rest residuum odds and ends leftovers excess relic oddment left-over end survival vestige remain relict others hangover waste product unsold book token that which is left over stub souvenir some snipping sediment scraps rest of remanent remaining remainder term rag quotient outcome other odds odd memento left over hold-over fractional amount fractional

Topics remainder topics

What do people use remainder to talk about?
States Quantity Count

Subtract numbers
States Quantity Enough

Remain, remainder

Conjugation remainder conjugation

How do you conjugate remainder?

remainder · verb

Examples remainder examples

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Simple sentences

Tom spent the remainder of the night thinking about Mary.

Movie subtitles

I banish you and your followers from England for the remainder of my lifetime.
Thus it remains, and the remainder thus.
See that she enjoys the brief remainder.
Gen. Pershing has an important staff meeting scheduled for the remainder of the day.
At this moment, the remainder of our fleet is circling your globe.
Half active service, the remainder untrained.
The remainder of what I get I take to Rome to help them to collect in time for a new crusade And these relics?
Facilities: a third at once, a third on signing. For the remainder.
No, a million down and the remainder in small instalments.
It is this purity for a man forget any other woman for the remainder of his days.
It is our law that all who attain their 52nd year shall pleasurably pass the remainder of their lives free from responsibility and care.
Scott can lead the remainder of the practice flights.
Nor do I wish to keep hearing her name for the remainder of the day. Now come along!
Remainder, three paces forward, march!
All the residue and remainder of my estate real, personal or mixed I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved daughter Charlotte.
I nevertheless regard him as a man to whom I can happily entrust the remainder of my life.
The remainder died when I deserted him.
Nor do I wish to keep hearing her name for the remainder of the day.
The remainder would be immediately put to death.
The remainder, I need.
Here's the remainder of the two million for Martey.
I don't wanna be disturbed for the remainder of the day.
He'll live the remainder of a normal life span, then die.
He intends to devote the remainder of his years and great abilities to the improvement of the human condition.
The remainder of this film was taken secretly at one of these mouse parties by a BBC cameraman posing as a vole.
Your cousin and this gentleman have presented a petition. That you be confined in a lunatic asylum for the remainder of your natural life.
By putting one real bullet into the clip and letting you fire it into the fireplace. you'd be less likely to realize that the remainder were blanks.
Of the remainder, we cut off four-fifths.
Mr. Hobbs spent the remainder of the day. putting his affairs in order.
PLACE IT ON ONE SIDE, REMAINDER CONTINUE WORKING.
Dalek patrol three is proceeding towards the city with remainder of Spiridon slave workers.
The remainder have died of cold, dirt and malnutrition.
We have no choice now. but to consider the safety of this vessel and the remainder of the crew.

News and current affairs

The whole point of restructuring was to discharge debt and make the remainder more manageable.
Moreover, although the Basic Law prescribes a five-year term for the Chief Executive, China is insisting that the winner will only serve for the remainder of Tung's term, until June 30, 2007.
High oil prices will dampen global growth in the remainder of 2004 and into 2005.
Governments that pay ransoms are saving the lives of some of their citizens, but putting the remainder of their citizens - and others - at greater risk.
Has Israel lost the remainder of its wisdom?
In the NBA itself, a star player, Ron Artest, was suspended for the remainder of the 2004 season after going into the stands and brawling with heckling fans during a game.
But would that have given them the right to leave the remainder of Czechoslovakia defenseless against its large and hostile neighbor?
The gaps between the cosmopolitan oil-sheiks and the disaffected, disenfranchised, and nearly hopeless remainder of the population widened.
Although the Assembly remains dubious about her, Mrs Megawati was heartened when Assembly Chairman Amien Rais foreswore any challenge to her presidency for the remainder of her term, which expires in 2004.
Against this background, a stalemate in the Donbas seems more likely than an outright offensive aimed at occupying the remainder of the region and establishing a land corridor to Crimea - the outcome that many in the West initially feared.
The sensible middle position would surely be an agreed write-off of a portion of the outstanding Greek debt, combined with a five-year moratorium on interest payments on the remainder.
Around the world, clever scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs are working to realize the remainder of the space exploration dream.
The population of what is now Pakistan was about two-thirds Muslim; the remainder were mostly Hindus and Sikhs.
How else can the crisis-battered housing market finally clear for the remainder of US homeowners?
The remainder of this century will show how this shift plays out.
In 1967, it should be recalled, Israel occupied the remainder of historic Palestine and other Arab territories following the June War.

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