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1. (n.) remnant
a remaining, usu. small part or number.
2. remnant
a fragment or scrap.
3. remnant
a small unsold or unused piece of fabric, as at the end of a bolt.
4. remnant
a trace; vestige:
remnants of former greatness.
5. (adj.) remnant
remaining; leftover.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME remna(u)nt, contr. of remenant < OF, prp. of remenoir to remain)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) leftover, remnant
a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
2. (noun) end, remainder, remnant, oddment
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
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1. (noun) remnant
a small part of sth that is left after the rest has been destroyed
remnants of homes destroyed by fire
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) remnant
remaining; yet left
2. (adj) remnant
that which remains after a part is removed, destroyed, used up, performed, etc.; residue
3. (adj) remnant
a small portion; a slight trace; a fragment; a little bit; a scrap
4. (adj) remnant
an unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc
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Sense: a small piece or amount or a small number left over from a larger piece, amount or number
The shop is selling remnants of cloth at half price; the remnant of the army.
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 Afrikaans: oorblyfsel |
 Arabic: بَقِيَّه |
 Bulgarian: останка |
 Brazilian: resto |
 Czech: zbytek |
 German: der Rest |
 Danish: rest |
 Greek: υπόλειμμα, απομεινάρι |
 Spanish: resto, retal |
 Estonian: jäänus, jääk |
 Farsi: بقیه؛ پس مانده |
 Finnish: jäännös |
 French: restant |
 Hebrew: שְאֵרִית |
 Hindi: बचा हुआ |
 Croatian: ostatak |
 Hungarian: maradék |
 Indonesian: sisa-sisa |
 Icelandic: afgangur, leifar |
 Italian: resto, avanzo; rimanenza |
 Japanese: 残り |
 Korean: 나머지 |
 Lithuanian: likutis, likučiai |
 Latvian: atlikums; paliekas; (audu |
 Malay: baki, sisa |
 Dutch: restant, coupon |
 Norwegian: rest, levning |
 Polish: resztka |
 Persian: بقیه؛ پس مانده |
 Pashto: پاتې، متباقى |
 Portuguese: resto |
 Romanian: rest; cupon |
 Russian: остаток |
 Slovak: zvyšok, zostatok |
 Slovenian: ostanek |
 Serbian: ostatak |
 Swedish: rest, stuvbit |
 Thai: ส่วนที่เหลือ |
 Turkish: parça, artık, fazlalık |
 Taiwanese: 剩餘，零頭布料 |
 Ukrainian: залишок, рештка |
 Urdu: بقیہ |
 Vietnamese: vật còn thừa |
 Chinese: 残余，零料 |
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