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Remainder
01
the part of something that remains after the main part has been used or taken away
02
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
03
the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
04
the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
to remainder
01
sell cheaply as remainders
Example
After the meeting, only a small remainder of sandwiches was left on the platter.
Despite their efforts, a significant remainder of the budget remained unallocated.
The team completed most of the project, with a small remainder to finish the final details.
She sold most of her old clothes at the garage sale and donated the remainder to charity.
The team finished most of the project on time, with only a small remainder of tasks to complete.
