Remaining (Adjective)
Meaning
Not used up; "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She carefully wrapped the remaining slices of cake and stored them in the refrigerator for later.
- The remaining issues of the magazine will be distributed to local libraries and schools.
- The group saved the remaining sandwiches for supper and ate the rest of the snacks earlier.
- After paying all the bills, she still had a few dollars remaining in her account.
- The charity organization will use the remaining funds from the fundraising event to sponsor a local food drive.