REMNANT


Meaning of REMNANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ remnənt ]

( remnants)

1.

The remnants of something are small parts of it that are left over when the main part has disappeared or been destroyed.

Beneath the present church were remnants of Roman flooring...

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2.

A remnant is a small piece of cloth that is left over when most of the cloth has been sold. Shops usually sell remnants cheaply.

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