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Definición y significado de REMAINING
remaining
- present participle of remain (verb)
Definición
remain (n.)
1.a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
2.continuing or remaining in a place or state"they had a nice stay in Paris" "a lengthy hospital stay" "a four-month stay in bankruptcy court"
remain (v. intr.)
1.stay the same; remain in a certain state"The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it" "rest assured" "stay alone" "He remained unmoved by her tears" "The bad weather continued for another week"
2.be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc."There remains the question of who pulled the trigger" "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"
3.continue in a place, position, or situation"After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser" "Stay with me, please" "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year" "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
4.stay behind"The smell stayed in the room" "The hostility remained long after they made up"
remain (v.)
1.dwell"You can stay with me while you are in town" "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
remaining (adj.)
1.relating to or indicating a remainder"residual quantity"
2.not used up"leftover meatloaf" "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie" "some odd dollars left" "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper" "unexpended provisions"
3.being the remaining one or ones of several"tried to sell the remaining books"
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Merriam Webster
RemainRe*main" (r?-m?n"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Remained (-m?nd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Remaining.] [OF. remaindre, remanoir, L. remanere; pref. re- re- + manere to stay, remain. See Mansion, and cf. Remainder, Remnant.]
1. To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
Gather up the fragments that remain. John vi. 12.
Of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. 1 Cor. xv. 6.
That . . . remains to be proved. Locke.
2. To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
Remain a widow at thy father's house. Gen. xxxviii. 11.
Childless thou art; childless remain. Milton.
Syn. -- To continue; stay; wait; tarry; rest; sojourn; dwell; abide; last; endure.
RemainRe*main", v. t. To await; to be left to. [Archaic]
The easier conquest now remains thee. Milton.
RemainRe*main" n.
1. State of remaining; stay. [Obs.]
Which often, since my here remain in England,
I 've seen him do. Shak.
2. That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural. “The remains of old Rome.” Addison.
When this remain of horror has entirely subsided. Burke.
3. Specif., in the plural: (a) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
Old warriors whose adored remains
In weeping vaults her hallowed earth contains! Pope.
(b) The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's Remains.
Sinónimos
remain (v.)
abide, be left, be left over, be over, bide, continue, delay, endure, linger, persist, prevail, rest, sojourn, stay, survive, tarry, wait
remain (v. intr.)
be left, be left over, be over, continue, persist, rest, stay, stay behind, stay on
remaining (adj.)
left, leftover, left over, odd, residual, residuary, unexpended, warmed-over
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Frases
⇨ remain at home • remain down • remain firm • remain here • remain in being • remain open • remain silent • remain standing • remain together
⇨ How Few Remain • Indefinite leave to remain • It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane • Leave to Remain • Leave to Remain (album) • Our Shadows Will Remain • Remain EP • Remain Supreme • Remain in Light • Remain in Memory – The Final Show • Reroute to Remain • Right to Remain Violent • Scars Remain • The Fallen... The Few That Remain • The Hours that Remain • The Pleasure to Remain So Heartless • The Right To Remain Silent • The Strange Remain • The Words That Remain • These Three Remain • To-remain Bible • We Have the Right to Remain Violent • We Shall Remain (documentary) • We Who Are Alive and Remain • You Have the Right to Remain Silent • You Have the Right to Remain Silent...
⇨ A View of Popish Abuses yet remaining in the English Church • Private Product Remaining • Reunion, The Remaining time • Shortest remaining time • The Remaining Signs of Past Centuries • The Remaining Sunlight
Diccionario analógico
remain (n.)
reste (ce qui reste et subsiste) (fr)[ClasseHyper.]
remain (n.)
remain (v.)
lodge; stay; be accommodated; dwell; live; dwell in[Classe]
longtemps (fr)[Caract.]
remain (v. intr.)
rester à la même place (fr)[Classe]
remain (v. intr.)
remain (v. intr.)
remain (v. intr.)
remain (v. intr.)
be[Hyper.]
abode, remain, stay - continuation, lengthiness, prolongation, protraction[Dérivé]
remain (v. intr.)
lasting, persistent[Dérivé]
remaining (adj.)
(remains; remain; rest)[termes liés]
remaining (adj.)
remaining (adj.)
unexhausted[Similaire]
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