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re·mains

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. remainsnoun

    any object that is left unused or still extant

    "I threw out the remains of my dinner"

  2. cadaver, corpse, stiff, clay, remainsnoun

    the dead body of a human being

    "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"

Wiktionary

  1. remainsnoun

    What is left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse.

  2. remainsnoun

    A relic of an ancient building or other structure.

  3. remainsnoun

    All that is left of the stock of some things; remnants.

    He couldn't bring himself to eat the remains of the chicken dinner.

ChatGPT

  1. remains

    Remains refer to the leftover or preserved parts, fragments, or traces of something or someone that has been left behind or has not been completely destroyed. They can include physical remains, such as a person's body, bones, or artifacts, or non-physical remains, such as memories or feelings associated with a past event or person.

Wikidata

  1. Remains

    Remains is the sixth album by the band Annihilator. It was released in 1997. All instruments were performed by Jeff Waters following the dissolution of the previous line-up. However, John Bates and Dave Steele make an appearance on "No Love" on guitars and vocals respectively, with Steele also appearing on "Wind". The album features a more industrial-oriented sound and also features a drum machine.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'remains' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1336

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'remains' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3838

  3. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'remains' in Nouns Frequency: #2359

Anagrams for remains »

  1. Mainers

  2. marines

  3. Marines

  4. seminar

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of remains in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of remains in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of remains in a Sentence

  1. The United:

    The United States condemns these actions and calls on the DPRK to refrain from any further destabilizing acts, the The United States commitment to the defense of( South Korea) and Japan, remains ironclad.

  2. Robert Berry:

    This remains an active homicide investigation, it's always sensitive to us that every time we have a tragedy such as this, there's a family connected to it.

  3. New York:

    In New York and California, she (Jenner) has become a very accepted story. It remains to be seen what people think about all this in Ohio or Oklahoma.

  4. Sheriff Steve Penner:

    The hunter was seeking a shortcut from one hunting area to another when he found human remains and then contacted the sheriff’s office, due to the lack of remaining daylight and ruggedness of the terrain, recovery efforts began on the morning of the 18.

  5. Leah Busque:

    That was a big factor in my decision around timing. This coupled with the fact March was the company’s biggest month to date and strong first-quarter results made her feel this was the moment to make the jump. Related : 7 Keys to Making the Right Decision the First Time and Every Time But even with all the confidence in the world, it still remains a significant choice. Deciding about where you spend your time, energy and passion to ensure your baby is going to thrive, grow, develop and scale into the company it is meant to be, that's no small decision.

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