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remainder n. [
balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest] something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance"
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remainder v. sell cheaply as remainders; "The publisher remaindered the books"
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remainder n. the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
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remainder n. [
difference] the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
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remainder n. [
end, remnant, oddment] a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
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