CEFR A2

remaining

adjective

Meaning

Still present, left behind, or surviving after other parts have been removed, used, or destroyed.

Examples

Only a few minutes of the game were remaining.
The remaining passengers boarded the train.

Synonyms: left, surviving, unexpended

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remaining (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/

Definition

Still present, left behind, or surviving after other parts have been removed, used, or destroyed.

Examples

Only a few minutes of the game were remaining.
The remaining passengers boarded the train.
She ate the remaining cookies.

How to Use remaining

remaining of (prepositional phrase): The part that is left from a larger whole. — "The remaining of the cake was put in the fridge."

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