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rem•nant



Pronunciation: (rem'nunt), [key]
—n.
1. a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
2. a fragment or scrap.
3. a small, unsold or unused piece of cloth, lace, etc., as at the end of a bolt.
4. a trace; vestige: remnants of former greatness.

—adj.
remaining; leftover.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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