remainder 音标拼音: [rɪm'endɚ] [rim'endɚ]
n . 剩余物,其他的人,残余,余数
vt .
vi . 廉价出售
a . 剩余的,出售剩书的
剩余物,其他的人,残余,余数廉价出售剩余的,出售剩书的
remainder 余数
remainder 剩余 余数
remainder n 1 :
something left after other parts have been taken away ;
"
there was no remainder "; "
he threw away the rest "; "
he took what he wanted and I got the balance " [
synonym :
{
remainder }, {
balance }, {
residual }, {
residue }, {
residuum },
{
rest }]
2 :
the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor 3 :
the number that remains after subtraction ;
the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend [
synonym :
{
remainder }, {
difference }]
4 :
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold [
synonym : {
end }, {
remainder }, {
remnant }, {
oddment }]
v 1 :
sell cheaply as remainders ; "
The publisher remaindered the books "
Remainder \
Re *
main "
der \,
a .
Remaining ;
left ;
left over ;
refuse .
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Which is as dry as the remainder biscuit After a voyage . --
Shak .
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Remainder \
Re *
main "
der \ (
r ?-
m ?
n "
d ?
r ),
n . [
OF .
remaindre ,
inf .
See {
Remain }.]
1 .
Anything that remains ,
or is left ,
after the separation and removal of a part ;
residue ;
remnant . "
The last remainders of unhappy Troy ." --
Dryden .
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If these decoctions be repeated till the water comes off clear ,
the remainder yields no salt .
--
Arbuthnot .
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2 . (
Math .)
The quantity or sum that is left after subtraction ,
or after any deduction .
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3 . (
Law )
An estate in expectancy ,
generally in land ,
which becomes an estate in possession upon the determination of a particular prior estate ,
created at the same time ,
and by the same instrument ;
for example ,
if land be conveyed to A for life ,
and on his death to B ,
A '
s life interest is a particuar estate ,
and B '
s interest is a remainder ,
or estate in remainder .
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Syn :
Balance ;
rest ;
residue ;
remnant ;
leavings .
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106 Moby Thesaurus words for "
remainder ":
adjunct ,
afterlife ,
balance ,
bonus ,
component ,
contingent ,
copyhold ,
credit ,
cross section ,
deficit ,
detachment ,
detail ,
difference ,
discrepancy ,
dividend ,
division ,
dole ,
epact ,
equitable estate ,
estate at sufferance ,
estate for life ,
estate for years ,
estate in expectancy ,
estate in fee ,
estate in possession ,
estate tail ,
excess ,
extra ,
fee ,
fee simple ,
fee tail ,
feod ,
feodum ,
feud ,
feudal estate ,
fief ,
following ,
fraction ,
future time ,
gratuity ,
hangover ,
heel ,
installment ,
item ,
lagniappe ,
lateness ,
lease ,
leasehold ,
leavings ,
leftover ,
leftovers ,
legal estate ,
margin ,
net ,
next life ,
overage ,
overmeasure ,
overplus ,
overrun ,
overset ,
overstock ,
oversupply ,
paramount estate ,
parcel ,
part ,
particular ,
particular estate ,
percentage ,
plus ,
portion ,
postdate ,
postdating ,
posteriority ,
pourboire ,
provenience ,
quadrant ,
quarter ,
quota ,
random sample ,
remains ,
remnant ,
residual ,
residue ,
residuum ,
rest ,
reversion ,
sample ,
sampling ,
section ,
sector ,
segment ,
sequence ,
share ,
something extra ,
spare ,
subdivision ,
subgroup ,
subsequence ,
subspecies ,
succession ,
supervenience ,
supervention ,
surplus ,
surplusage ,
tip ,
vested estate REMAINDER ,
estates .
The remnant of an estate in lands or tenements expectant on a particular estate ,
created together with the same ,
at one time .
Co .
Litt .
143 a .
2 .
Remainders are either vested or contingent .
A vested remainder is one by which a present interest passes to the party .
though to be enjoyed in future ;
and by which the estate is invariably fixed to remain to a determinate person ,
after the particular estate has been spent .
Vide 2 Jo ins .
R .
288 ;
1 Yeates ,
R .
340 .
3 .
A contingent remainder is one which is limited to take effect on an event or condition ,
which may never happen or be performed ,
or which may not happen or be performed till after the determination of the preceding particular estate ;
in which case such remainder never can take effect .
4 .
According to Mr .
Fearne ,
contingent remainders may properly be distinguished into four sorts .
1 .
Where the remainder depends entirely on a contingent determination of the preceding estate itself .
2 .
Where the contingency on which the remainder is to take effect ,
is independent of the determination of the preceding estate .
3 .
Where the condition upon which the remainder is limited ,
is certain in event ,
but the determination of the particular estate may happen before it .
4 .
Where the person ,
to whom the remainder is limited ,
is not yet ascertained ,
or not yet in being .
Fearne ,
5 .
5 .
The pupillary substitutions of the civil law somewhat resembled contingent remainders .
1 Brown '
s Civ .
Law ,
214 ,
n .;
Burr .
1623 .
Vide ,
generally ,
Viner '
s Ab .
h .
t .;
Bac .
Ab .
h .
t ;
Com .
Dig .
h .
t .;
4 Kent ,
Com .
189 ;
Yelv .
1 ,
n .;
Cruise ,
Dig .
tit .
16 ;
1 Supp .
to Ves .
jr .
184 ;
Bouv .
Inst .
Index ,
h .
t .
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