English Synonym Finder

remainder

Definitions

A part, number, or quantity that is left over after other parts have been taken away or after a calculation.

The amount left over when one number is divided by another that is not a factor of it.

Something that remains or is left behind; a residue.

Examples

After dividing the cookies among the children, there was a remainder of two.

She spent the remainder of the afternoon reading a book in the garden.

Synonyms

balance residue remnant leftover surplus rest remains

Antonyms

whole total entirety sum aggregate all bulk