remainder

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noun

re·main·der ri-ˈmān-dər How to pronounce remainder (audio)

: 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

: 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

: a book sold at a reduced price by the publisher after sales have slowed

remainder

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adjective

: leftover, remaining

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

Legal Definition

remainder

noun

re·main·der

: an estate in property in favor of one other than the grantor that follows upon the natural termination of a prior intervening possessory estate (as a life estate) created at the same time and by the same instrument compare future interest at interest sense 1, reversion

— charitable remainder

: a remainder in favor of a charity

— contingent remainder

: a remainder that is to take effect in favor of an unidentifiable person (as one not yet born) or upon the occurrence of an uncertain event

called also executory remainder

— cross remainder

: either of two or more remainders in favor of two or more persons so that upon the termination of one remainder that share goes to the other or others

— executory remainder

: contingent remainder in this entry

— remainder vested subject to open

: a vested remainder that is subject to diminution by the shares of other remaindermen (as children born later)

— vested remainder

: a remainder in the favor of an ascertained person who has a present interest and is entitled to take possession upon the termination of the prior estate

: that which remains or is left

specifically : the property in a decedent's estate that is not otherwise devised or bequeathed

I leave the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate to my son Michael

单词	remainder
释义	remainder 1 of 3 noun re·main·der ri-ˈmān-dər 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 2 of 3 adjective : leftover, remaining remainder 3 of 3 verb remaindered; remaindering ri-ˈmān-d(ə-)riŋ transitive verb : to dispose of as remainders Synonyms Noun balance leavings leftovers odds and ends remains remnant residue residuum rest See all Synonyms & Antonyms 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 Phrases Containing remainder the remainder remainder theorem the remainder remainder theorem Kids Definition remainder noun re·main·der ri-ˈmān-dər 1 : a group or part that is left She took the remainder of the cake. 2 : the number left after a subtraction 5 minus 3 leaves a remainder of 2. 3 : the number left over from the dividend after division that is less than the divisor 10 divided by 3 leaves 3 with a remainder of 1. Legal Definition remainder noun re·main·der 1 : an estate in property in favor of one other than the grantor that follows upon the natural termination of a prior intervening possessory estate (as a life estate) created at the same time and by the same instrument compare future interest at interest sense 1, reversion — charitable remainder : a remainder in favor of a charity — contingent remainder : a remainder that is to take effect in favor of an unidentifiable person (as one not yet born) or upon the occurrence of an uncertain event called also executory remainder — cross remainder : either of two or more remainders in favor of two or more persons so that upon the termination of one remainder that share goes to the other or others — executory remainder : contingent remainder in this entry — remainder vested subject to open : a vested remainder that is subject to diminution by the shares of other remaindermen (as children born later) — vested remainder : a remainder in the favor of an ascertained person who has a present interest and is entitled to take possession upon the termination of the prior estate 2 : that which remains or is left specifically : the property in a decedent's estate that is not otherwise devised or bequeathed I leave the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate to my son Michael History and Etymology for remainder Anglo-French, from Old French remaindre to remain remainder noun 1 as in rest a remaining group or portion the remainder of the pills were saved in case they were needed later Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance rest remnant remains residuum residue leavings leftovers fragment balance odds and ends surplus excess vestige stump stub scrap overage butt overabundance overflow overmuch surfeit overkill oversupply scraping(s) superfluity fat superabundance oddment Antonyms & Near Antonyms bulk body main mass weight most 2 as in scrap an unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value the remainder of the dough can be used to make a tartlet Synonyms & Similar Words rest scrap remnant end piece leftover remains stub fag end residue residual leavings pickings sliver fragment oddment shred stump refuse vestige balance scraping(s) chip splinter flake odds and ends ribbon(s) tatter Antonyms & Near Antonyms whole
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remainder

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