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remainder

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noun

re·​main·​der ri-ˈmān-dər How to pronounce remainder (audio)
1
: an interest or estate in property that follows and is dependent on the termination of a prior intervening possessory estate created at the same time by the same instrument
2
a
: a remaining group, part, or trace
b(1)
: the number left after a subtraction
(2)
: the final undivided part after division that is less or of lower degree than the divisor
3
: a book sold at a reduced price by the publisher after sales have slowed

remainder

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adjective

remainder

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verb

remaindered; remaindering ri-ˈmān-d(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce remainder (audio)

transitive verb

: to dispose of as remainders

Example Sentences

Noun 2 subtracted from 5 gives a remainder of 3. 5 goes into 29 five times with a remainder of 4. Verb The book did not sell well and ended up being remaindered.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
With that looming loss of their House majority in mind, the legacy of Senate Democrats for the remainder of the decade may be cemented by these two years. Grace Segers, The New Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 Mathis suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee, NFL Network reported on Monday afternoon, and his surgery and recovery will prevent him from playing for the remainder of the season. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 12 Sep. 2022 The 21-year-old, who turns 22 on Oct. 1, was assigned to Double-A Erie for the remainder of the season. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2022 Watt walked off the field while gesturing toward his left shoulder and was eventually ruled out for the remainder of the game with a possible pectoral injury, according to NFL Network's Mike Giardi. Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2022 After pitching out of the third inning, Lodolo surrendered only one more hit for the remainder of his outing. The Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2022 The call was confirmed upon review and Boettcher, who also plays outfield for Oregon’s baseball team, was disqualified for the remainder of the game. James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2022 And now his status for the remainder of the campaign seems to be up in the air again. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022 The Vogt Visual Arts Center exhibitions are set for the remainder of the year, with a virtual photo exhibit following the Route 66 show in October, which won’t be in-person due to renovations in the facility that month. Jeff Banowetz, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022
Verb
In vast quantities it has been remaindered Like a van-load of counterfeit that has been seizedBehind his wit lurked a polymath. New York Times, 27 Nov. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from remaindre, verb

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1567, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1904, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of remainder was in the 14th century

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