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Word: Remainder
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in remainder (sense 2 of the noun)): from Anglo-Norman French, from Latin remanere (see remain)
rɪˈmeɪndə
a part of something that is left over when other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with
Short Definition:part, number, or quantity that is left over
Examples:- leave a few mushrooms for garnish and slice the remainder
- the remainder of the year
a property interest that becomes effective in possession only when a prior interest (created at the same time) ends.
Short Definition:property interest that becomes effective in possession only when prior interest created at same time ends
Word: Remainder
Speech Type: Verb
rɪˈmeɪndə
dispose of (a book left unsold) at a reduced price
Short Definition:dispose of book left unsold at reduced price
Examples:- titles are being remaindered increasingly quickly to save on overheads
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