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legacy
English
Etymology
From Middle English legacie, from Old French legacie and Medieval Latin l?g?tia, from Latin l?g?tum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?l???si/
- (some US dialects) IPA(key): /?le???si/
Noun
legacy (plural legacies)
- (law) Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.
- Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.
- Synonym: heritage
- (education) The descendant of an alumnus.
Translations
Adjective
legacy
- Left over from the past; no longer current.
Translations
legacy From the web:
- what legacy means
- what legacy will you leave
- what legacy did the federalists leave
- what legacy lightsabers are available
- what legacy did reagan leave
- what legacy lightsabers are being retired
- what legacy did jfk leave
- what legacy can i leave behind
remainder
English
Alternative forms
- remainer (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???me?nd?/, /???me?nd?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /???me?nd?/
- Rhymes: -e?nd?(?)
Noun
remainder (plural remainders)
- A part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed.
- My son ate part of his cake and I ate the remainder.
- You can have the remainder of my clothes.
- (mathematics) The amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result. If n (dividend) and d (divisor) are integers, then n can always be expressed in the form n = dq + r, where q (quotient) and r (remainder) are also integers and 0 ? r < d.
- 17 leaves a remainder of 2 when divided by 3.
- 11 divided by 2 is 5 remainder 1.
- (mathematics) The number left over after a simple subtraction
- 10 minus 4 leaves a remainder of 6
- (commerce) Excess stock items left unsold and subject to reduction in price.
- I got a really good price on this shirt because it was a remainder.
- (law) An estate in expectancy which only comes in its heir's possession after an estate created by the same instrument has been determined
Synonyms
- (a part or parts remaining): remnant, residue, rest, lave; See also Thesaurus:remainder
- surplus
Antonyms
- (a part or parts remaining): dearth, deficiency, deficit, shortage, undersupply
Derived terms
- R (mathematics)
- remainderman
- contingent remainder
See also
- addition, summation: (augend) + (addend) = (summand) × (summand) = (sum, total)
- subtraction: (minuend) ? (subtrahend) = (difference)
- multiplication: (multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (factor) × (factor) = (product)
- division: (dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient), remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend
- modulus
Translations
See also
- remainderman
Adjective
remainder (not comparable)
- Remaining.
Synonyms
- leftover
Translations
Verb
remainder (third-person singular simple present remainders, present participle remaindering, simple past and past participle remaindered)
- (transitive, commerce) To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.
- The bookstore remaindered the unsold copies of that book at the end of summer.
Translations
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English remainder.
Noun
remainder m (invariable)
- A remainder, (book) sold at reduced price
remainder From the web:
- what remainder means
- what remainder is represented by the synthetic division
- what remainder in math
- what remainder when x3-ax2+6x-a is divided by x-a
- what remainder in division
- what is the definition of remainder
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