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Word: remainder (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • remaining

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Noun:

  • A part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed.
  • commerce Excessive stock items left unsold and subject to reduction in price.
  • legal An estate in expectancy which only comes in its heir's possession after an estate created by the same instrument has been determined
  • mathematics The amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result. If n (dividend) and ''d'' (divisor) are integers, then n can always be expressed in the form ''n = dq + r'', where ''q'' (quotient) and ''r'' ('''remainder''') are also integers and 0 ≤ ''r'' < ''d''.
  • mathematics The number left over after a simple subtraction

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Verb:

  • commerce To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.

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