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Remainder

Rih-MAY-ndur

/rɪˈmeɪndɜːr/

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remainder

Dictionary meaning

A piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold.

Examples

  • There was no remainder.
  • The publisher remaindered the books.

Synonyms: end

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