remainder

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of remainder with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

remainder

(noun)

Meaning

what is left after part is taken

Example

"After the party, the remainder of the cake was stored for later."

Synonyms

leftoverexcessresidue

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'remandare', meaning to send back.
Related word forms
  • noun: remnant

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