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remainder

DEFINITIONS OF: remainder

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n something left after other parts have been taken away

“there was no remainder”
Synonyms:
balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest
Types:
leftover, remnant
a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
Type of:
component, component part, constituent, part, portion
something determined in relation to something that includes it

n the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

Synonyms:
difference
Types:
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balance
the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
balance of trade, trade balance, trade gap, visible balance
the difference in value over a period of time of a country's imports and exports of merchandise
carry-forward, carry-over
the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves
compensating balance, offsetting balance
a minimum credit balance that a bank may require a borrower to keep on deposit as a condition for granting a loan; a common requirement for establishing a line of credit at a bank
invisible balance
the difference in value over a period of time of a country's imports and exports of services and payments of property incomes
Type of:
number
a concept of quantity involving zero and units

n the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor

Type of:
number
a concept of quantity involving zero and units

n a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

Synonyms:
end, oddment, remnant
Types:
fag end
the frayed end of a length of cloth or rope
Type of:
piece of cloth, piece of material
a separate part consisting of fabric

v sell cheaply as remainders

“The publisher remaindered the books”
Type of:
sell
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
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