remainder

  • 51remainder cancellation — noun : a cancellation on a remainder stamp making it invalid for postal use and available as a philatelic item …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 52remainder theorem — noun : a theorem in algebra: if f(x) is a polynomial in x then the remainder on dividing f(x) by x a is f(a) …

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  • 53remainder — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from remaindre, verb Date: 14th century 1. an interest or estate in property that follows and is dependent on the termination of a prior intervening possessory estate created at the same time… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 54Remainder — (нераспроданный) остаток тиража (книги) || распродавать по сниженным ценам, распродавать со скидкой; Pl отбракованные (в типографии) книги …

    Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • 55remainder — See balance …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 56remainder — Synonyms and related words: adjunct, afterlife, balance, bonus, component, contingent, copyhold, credit, cross section, deficit, detachment, detail, difference, discrepancy, dividend, division, dole, epact, equitable estate, estate at sufferance …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 57remainder — re·main·der s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} copia di un libro che costituisce una giacenza di magazzino e viene venduto a prezzo ridotto | libreria specializzata nella vendita di tali libri {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1967. ETIMO: dal fr. ant.… …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 58remainder — {{hw}}{{remainder}}{{/hw}}Copia di un volume che costituisce giacenza di magazzino e che è venduto dall editore a prezzo ridotto …

    Enciclopedia di italiano

  • 59remainder — re main·der || rɪ meɪndÉ™(r) n. something which remains, remnant, balance v. sell items as remainders, sell leftover items …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 60remainder —    1. to kill    A rare usage, from the resultant corpse:     He did not feel pity often, but he almost felt it for whoever was to be remaindered there. (Goldman, 1986 he was an assassin)    2. to dispose of (surplus stock of a book) by selling… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms