Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
remanent
Adjective
/ˈrɛmənənt/
Definition
Remaining or leftover, especially after a part has been removed.
Examples
- The remanent pieces of fabric were used for a new design.
- After the storm, a remanent of the old tree was all that remained in the yard.
- In the experiment, the remanent energy levels were measured carefully.
Meaning
The term ‘remanent’ refers to something that stays behind or persists after the original entity has changed or been reduced. It is often used in contexts where a remnant or residue is present.
Synonyms
- Remaining
- Residual
- Leftover
- Surviving
- Perpetual
