Remainder

Pronunciation: /rɪˈmeɪndər/

Remainder (noun)

  1. the part that is left after something is taken away or used
  2. the number left over after dividing one number by another
  3. books that are unsold and often sold at a lower price

Examples

  • She ate most of the cake, leaving only a small remainder.
  • After the meeting, the remainder of the day was free.

Common collocations: small remainder, leave a remainder, calculate the remainder, division remainder, sell remainders