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remainderthe part of something that is left over when other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the part of something that is left over when other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈmeɪndər/

Korean meaning: 나머지, 잔여물

Korean pronunciation: 리**메**인더

Example Sentences

  • After eating 7 cookies, the remainder of the dozen sat accusingly on the plate.
  • The remainder of the class fell asleep during the math lecture.
  • She spent the remainder of her vacation binge-watching Netflix.

remainder

NOUN

//rɪˈmeɪndər//

the part of something that is left over when other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with

remainder concept
💡 Concept

the part of something that is left over when other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with

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remainder rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The entertainer packs his container, but the remainder tells its own story!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈmeɪndər/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈmeɪndə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootmain
Suffix--der

Origin

From Old French 'remainder' and Anglo-Norman French 'remaindre', derived from Latin 'remanere' meaning 'to stay behind' or 'to remain', composed of 're-' (back) and 'manere' (to stay).

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🎵Rhyme

attainercontainerentertainer
attainer
container
entertainer

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After eating 7 cookies, the remainder of the dozen sat accusingly on the plate.

😄 Fun example

The remainder of the class fell asleep during the math lecture.

She spent the remainder of her vacation binge-watching Netflix.

The remainder when 23 is divided by 4 is 3.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

restresidueleftoversurplusbalance

Antonyms

wholetotalentirety

Related

remainremnantresidualquotaportion