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    Remainder

    Definitions

    1 | noun | something left after other parts have been taken away 2 | noun | the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor 3 | noun | the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend 4 | noun | a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold 5 | verb | sell cheaply as remainders (5 meanings)

    Pronunciation

    ruhm'eynder (IPA: rəmˈeɪndɝ)

    Hyphenation

    re-main-der (9 letters | 3 syllables)

    Word frequency history

    Inflected forms

    remainders | remaindered | remaindering

    Synonyms

    balance | residual | residue | residuum | rest | difference | end | oddment | remnant (total: 9)

    Narrower terms

    leftover | remnant | balance

    Broader terms

    component | component part | constituent | part | portion | number | piece of cloth | piece of material | sell (total: 9)

    Rhymes

    attainder (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    rejoinder

    Anagrams

    (none among common words)

    Translations

    Mandarin Chinese: | 其餘 (noun) Hindi: | शेष (noun) Arabic: | بَقِيَّة (noun) Spanish: | resto (general) | resto (people) | resto (mathematics) French: | reste (general) | restant (general) | reste (people) | restant (people) | reste (mathematics)

    Other notable uses

    remainder.net | remainder.biz

    Crossword puzzle clue

    Rest (based on all New York Times crossword puzzles 1994 to 2009)

    Scrabble score

    12 (International English) | 12 (North American English)

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