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Definition of Remainder
1. Noun. Something left after other parts have been taken away. "He took what he wanted and I got the balance"
Generic synonyms: Component, Component Part, Constituent, Part, Portion
Specialized synonyms: Leftover, Remnant
Derivative terms: Remain, Residual, Residual, Residuary
2. Verb. Sell cheaply as remainders. "The publisher remaindered the books"
3. Noun. The part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.
4. Noun. The number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend.
5. Noun. A piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold.
Specialized synonyms: Fag End
Generic synonyms: Piece Of Cloth, Piece Of Material
Derivative terms: Remain
Definition of Remainder
1. n. Anything that remains, or is left, after the separation and removal of a part; residue; remnant.
2. a. Remaining; left; left over; refuse.
Definition of Remainder
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Remainder
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1. Anything that remains, or is left, after the separation and removal of a part; residue; remnant. "The last remainders of unhappy Troy." "If these decoctions be repeated till the water comes off clear, the remainder yields no salt." (Arbuthnot)
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