vestige (C2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈvɛstɪdʒ/
Definition
A small remaining trace or remnant of something that has largely disappeared.
Examples
These ancient ruins are the final vestige of a once-thriving civilization.
He still held a vestige of hope that his lost dog would return home.
The law is a vestige of a bygone era and no longer serves a practical purpose.
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