Antonyms for remainder
rɪˈmeɪn dərre·main·der

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1. remaindernoun

   Synonyms:
   surplus, leftover

2. remaindernoun

   To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.

   The bookstore remaindered the unsold copies of that book at the end of summer at a reduced price.

   Synonyms:
   surplus, rest, residue, remnant, leftover

3. remaindernoun

   The amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result. If (dividend) and d (divisor) are integers, then can always be expressed in the form n = dq + r, where q (quotient) and r (remainder) are also integers and 0 r d.

   Synonyms:
   residue, rest, remnant, surplus

4. remaindernoun

   The number left over after a simple subtraction

   10 minus 4 leaves a remainder of 6

   Synonyms:
   surplus, rest, remnant, residue

5. remaindernoun

   Excessive stock items left unsold and subject to reduction in price.

   I got a really good price on this shirt because it was a remainder.

   Synonyms:
   surplus, remnant, rest, residue

6. remaindernoun

   An estate in expectancy which only comes in its heir's possession after an estate created by the same instrument has been determined

   Synonyms:
   residue, rest, surplus, remnant

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1. remainder

   Antonyms:
   expenditure, loss, outgoings, issue, waste

   Synonyms:
   rest, residue, remnant, balance, surplus, leavings, relics, difference

Matched Categories

1. • Commerce
   • Number
   • Sell

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1. remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, restnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   relief, counterbalance, end, quietus, difference, relaxation, symmetry, equaliser, residual, ease, balance, proportion, residuum, rest, repose, equalizer, counterweight, rest period, eternal sleep, residue, sleep, counterpoise, equilibrium, remnant, symmetricalness, equipoise, correspondence, oddment, balance wheel, proportionality, eternal rest, respite

2. remaindernoun

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

   Synonyms:
   residue, end, residual, oddment, balance, residuum, remnant, rest, difference

3. remainder, differencenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   divergence, residue, end, residual, oddment, difference of opinion, balance, conflict, dispute, residuum, remnant, deviation, departure, rest, difference

4. end, remainder, remnant, oddmentverb

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

   Synonyms:
   residue, goal, peculiarity, terminal, last, conclusion, difference, end, curio, ending, residual, balance, rarity, residuum, rest, destruction, curiosity, oddity, death, remnant, closing, close, final stage, oddment, leftover

5. remainderverb

   sell cheaply as remainders

   "The publisher remaindered the books"

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1. remaindernoun

   Synonyms:
   residue, remnant, balance, rest, surplus, surplusage, residuum

How to use remainder in a sentence?

1. Ryan Sweet:

   We don't anticipate any significant acceleration in inflation through the remainder of this year, therefore, the Fed can cut rates in July and then keep them unchanged through 2020.

2. Nate Gallon:

   It's quite possible that we will have volatility for the remainder of the year, people are bracing themselves.

3. Stephen Brennock:

   Uncertainties abound when it comes to the oil balance for the remainder of the year, competing supply-side developments ensure that the oil price roller-coaster remains in full swing.

4. Attorney General Loretta Lynch:

   As the conversation around the Supreme Court vacancy progressed, Attorney General determined that the limitations inherent in the nomination process would curtail Justice Department spokeswoman Melanie Newman effectiveness in Justice Department spokeswoman Melanie Newman current role, given the urgent issues before the Department of Justice, Justice Department spokeswoman Melanie Newman asked not to be considered for the position.While Justice Department spokeswoman Melanie Newman is deeply grateful for the support and good wishes of all those who suggested Justice Department spokeswoman Melanie Newman as a potential nominee, Justice Department spokeswoman Melanie Newman is honored to serve as Attorney General, and Justice Department spokeswoman Melanie Newman is fully committed to carrying out the work of the Department of Justice for the remainder of Justice Department spokeswoman Melanie Newman term.

5. Matthew Green:

   The sad fact is that it brings up issues that we've been struggling with in this country for a long, long time, these are not problems and issues that are going to get resolved by one president in the remainder of his term.

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