Synonym: balance, difference, end, oddment, remnant, residual, residue, residuum, rest. Similar words: remain, remains, remaining, reminder, bill of attainder, in the main, hinder, cylinder. Meaning: [rɪ'meɪndə(r)] n. 1. something left after other parts have been taken away 2. the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor 3. the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend 4. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold. v. sell cheaply as remainders.
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1. He gulped down the remainder of his coffee.
2. Ten people came but the remainder stayed away.
3. They measured and lofted the remainder of the crop.
4. The remainder must be paid by the end of June.
5. We spent the remainder of the day sightseeing.
6. 9 divided by 4 is 2, remainder 1.
7. The rest/remainder of the time was spent swimming.
8. He spent the remainder of his police career behind a desk.
9. They joined up with us to spend the remainder of the holiday.
10. Fifteen divided by four gives you a remainder of 3.
11. Efforts to persuade the remainder to follow suit have continued.
12. His widow became a virtual recluse for the remainder of her life.
13. It rained the first day but the remainder of the trip was lovely.
14. Some boys stay on after school; the rest/remainder go home.
15. I ate most of it and gave the remainder to the dog.
16. The remainder of the night passed drearily.
17. The remainder will replace older aeroplanes.
18. The remainder are stateless or nationals from elsewhere.
19. The remainder was taken up with minor details.
20. The remainder of the grief-stricken deserters were duly punished.
21. Half is denominated in francs,(Sentence dictionary) the remainder in dollars.
22. The remainder will be recorded in the first quarter.
23. The remainder live in private households.
24. The remainder train for three years at theological college.
25. I will go ahead with three of you[sentencedict.com], and the remainder can wait here.
26. Part of the new plant is now in operation and remainder will be on stream later this month.
27. Most of our employees work in New York; the remainder are in London.
28. Only 5.9 per cent of the area is now covered in trees. Most of the remainder is farmland.
29. Divide 2 into 7, and the answer is 3, remainder 1.
30. Fifteen students in the class are girls and the remainder are boys.
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