remainder
ri mayn der
- n something left after other parts have been taken away
there was no remainder - n the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
- n the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
- n a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
- v sell cheaply as remainders
The publisher remaindered the books
- To Einstein, the ether was just a remainder, and he got rid of it.
- The House of Liechtenstein, European landholders since the 12th Century, came into possession of part of Liechtenstein in 1699, the remainder in 1712.
- But what if, after all that effort, the book is still headed for terminal inactivity on the remainder shelf? Hear now the tale of Callan Pinckney, whose deep-muscle-exercise .