REMAINDER
/ɹəˈmeɪndə/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14
Definition
- verb sell cheaply as remainders.
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away.
— synonyms: balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest
- noun the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.
- noun the number that remains after subtraction.
— synonyms: difference
- noun a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold.
— synonyms: end, remnant, oddment
Examples
- “My son ate part of his cake and I ate the remainder.”
- “11 divided by 2 is 5 remainder 1.”
- “10 minus 4 leaves a remainder of 6”
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