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remaining

/ɹɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/adjective3 syllables

Remaining means: not used up.

Synonyms for remaining9

adjective, as in not used up

leftover, left over, left, odd, unexpended, unexhausted

also used for remaining

rest, balance, surviving

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What does remaining mean?1

adjective

1

not used up“leftover meatloaf”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with remaining?21

two syllables

traininggainingrainingdrainingreigningstrainingstainingwaning

four syllables

entertaining
Show 40 near rhymes
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Remaining in a sentence

  • After a meal, scrape any remaining food scraps into the trash or compost.Amastan
  • The door remaining locked up from inside, he could not enter the house.unknown
  • There was a single, lonely fruit loop remaining in the box.potatoindespair
  • Of the remaining words on the list, five are nouns.unknown
  • Then the younger brother set off, the elder remaining behind.sundown
  • Three passengers were saved, but the remaining passengers drowned.CK
  • Would you please send the remaining five units right away?CM
  • You oughtn't to go out with the little boy remaining alone.unknown

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