remainder
nounDivide remainder into syllables:
re · main · der
How to pronounce remainder:
Definition of remainder:
- remainder (noun):
- something left after other parts have been taken away.
- a part or portion that is left after use or the passage of time
- an interest or estate in property that follows and is dependent on the termination of a prior intervening possessory estate created at the same time by the same instrument
Synonyms for remainder:
balance
butt
component
component part
constituent
difference
dregs
end
excess
leavings
leftover
leftovers
oddment
part
portion
relic
remains
remnant
residual
residue
residuum
rest
stub
surplus
tail end
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Antonyms for remainder:
base
core
dearth
deficiency
deficit
insufficiency
lack
loss
lot
main
necessity
need
paucity
scarcity
shortage
shortfall
shortness
undersupply
want
whole
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