Synonyms 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

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

   Antonyms:
   expenditure, loss, outgoings, issue, waste

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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"

Matched Categories

1. • Commerce
   • Number
   • Sell

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1. remaindernoun

   Synonyms:
   remnant, residue, rest, remains, BALANCE

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1. remaindernoun

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

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1. List of paraphrases for "remainder":

   rest, remains, stay, stays, diner, other, balance, surplus, remaining

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1. The Atlanta Hawks:

   Korver will see a foot and ankle specialist to determine the best course of treatment, he is out for the remainder of the postseason.

2. Professor Martin Tangney:

   In the production of whisky less than ten percent of what comes out in the distillery is actually the primary product, the bulk of the remainder are these unwanted residues - pot ale and barley. What we can do is combine these two together, create a brand new raw material, apply a different fermentation technology and convert the residual good material in here into high-value products and in particular this - biobutanol, which is an advanced biofuel which is an exact replacement for petrol or diesel.

3. Amy Martin:

   If the principal determines that a students grooming or clothing violates the schools dress code, the student will be given an opportunity to correct the problem at school. If not corrected, the student may be assigned to in-school suspension for the remainder of the day.

4. Jimmy Kimmel:

   Donald Trump showed up one night outside our show banging on the backstage door. It was 2007, Donald Trump had a half-finished bucket of chicken under Donald Trump arm, donald Trump was screaming that Donald Trump needed to use the bathroom, but unfortunately, there was someone in the bathroom. I believe it wasZach Braffwho was in the bathroom. So Donald Trump took a look around, Donald Trump stuffed the remainder chicken in Donald Trump jacket, Donald Trump dropped Donald Trump pants … Donald Trump did Donald Trump business in the bucket.

5. Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic:

   One fifth of the debt we will pay immediately while the remainder will be taken over as public debt and will be paid in five instalments during the period 2016 to 2018.