Usually means: Staying behind after others leave.
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  1. remaining: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. remaining: Merriam-Webster
  3. remaining: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. remaining: Collins English Dictionary
  5. remaining: Vocabulary.com
  6. Remaining, remaining: Wordnik
  7. remaining: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. remaining: Wiktionary
  9. Remaining, remaining: Dictionary.com
  10. remaining: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. The Remaining: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Remaining: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. remaining: Rhymezone
  14. Remaining: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. remaining: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. remaining: FreeDictionary.org
  17. remaining: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. remaining: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. remaining: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. remaining: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. remaining: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. remaining: Idioms

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (uncountable, now obsolete or in theology) An act or occurrence by which someone or something remains
▸ noun:  (countable, rare) remnant.
▸ adjective:  Which remains, especially after something else has been removed.

Similar:
leftover, left over, other, left, odd, unexpended, unexhausted, remainder, surviving, three, more...

Opposite:
depleted, gone, absent, used, exhausted

Phrases:
remaining balance, remaining term, remaining maturity, remaining principal balance, remaining to be seen, more...

Adjectives:
some, lines, total, best, livings, caucasian, minutes, problems, female, amount, most

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    gray,     beige,     taupe,     olive,     khaki, more...



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Similar:
leftover, left over, other, left, odd, unexpended, unexhausted, remainder, surviving, three, more...

Opposite:
depleted, gone, absent, used, exhausted

Phrases:
remaining balance, remaining term, remaining maturity, remaining principal balance, remaining to be seen, weighted average remaining maturity, The Remaining, Shortest remaining time, more...

Adjectives:
some, lines, total, best, livings, caucasian, minutes, problems, female, amount, most

Colors:
    gray,     beige,     taupe,     olive,     khaki, more...



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