remainder

🇺🇸 /rɪˈmeɪndər/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈmeɪndə(r)/
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noun
C1

the part that is left after some is taken or used

I kept some apples and gave the remainder to my friends.

我留了一些蘋果,把剩下的給了朋友們。

R

the number left after dividing or subtracting

When you divide 7 by 2, the answer is 3 with a remainder of 1.

當你用2除7時,答案是3餘1。

R

a book sold at a lower price because it did not sell well

I bought this novel as a remainder because it was cheap.

我買了這本小說作為特價書,因為它很便宜。

verb
R

to sell a book at a lower price because it did not sell well

The bookstore decided to remainder the old books to make space.

書店決定將舊書作為特價書處理以騰出空間。

translation

n. 剩餘部分, 餘數, 滯銷書
v. 降價出售

詞形變化

3rd Present remainders
Past remaindered
Perfect remaindered
Progressive remaindering
Plural remainders