REMAINING


Meaning of REMAINING in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the remaining ingredients (= the ingredients that are added later when you are preparing a dish )

Add all of the remaining ingredients and mix well.

the sole surviving/remaining member/child etc

His sole surviving child, Mary, succeeded to the throne at the age of one week.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Add all the remaining ingredients and bring to the boil.

Combine the remaining ingredients, mixing well.

One remaining couple carried on dancing.

The remaining black bears are at risk from development in the area.

the Navy's one remaining aircraft-carrier

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Add the shallots or salad onions to the remaining butter in the pan and cook until just soft.

Briefly heat a quarter of mayonnaise with spice, then add remaining mayonnaise, chutney and juice.

Similar ideas for features, visits and events could be thought up for the remaining areas.

Six candles went out the first time, the remaining three the second time.

Stir the flour into the remaining juices and cook slowly until well browned, stirring all the time.

The remaining two items may be chosen from the cards in Warhammer Battle Magic.

This priming often has to last the entire remaining 51 weeks.

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