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单词 remanant
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Definition of remanant in English:

remanant

noun ˈrɛmənənt
  • 1The rest or remainder of a number of people or (occasionally) animals; the others.

  • 2The rest or remainder of a thing or aggregate of things; that which, or all that, is left over. Now rare.

  • 3A remaining thing, part, or piece; a remnant.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in Arthour and Merlin. From Anglo-Norman remanaunt, remenaunt, remennaunt, remeinaunt, etc., Anglo-Norman and Middle French remanant, remenant, remaignant, etc. (also remanent; French rémanent: see below) that which remains, present participle of remanoir. Compare post-classical Latin remanantum residue, remainder, remanentum, remenantum remnant, Spanish remanente, noun, Portuguese remanente, adjective, Italian rimanente, adjective and noun. Compare slightly earlier aremanant. Compare later remanent, remanent, which are identical in pronunciation to this word.

Definition of remanant in US English:

remanant

nounˈrɛmənənt
  • 1The rest or remainder of a number of people or (occasionally) animals; the others.

  • 2The rest or remainder of a thing or aggregate of things; that which, or all that, is left over. Now rare.

  • 3A remaining thing, part, or piece; a remnant.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in Arthour and Merlin. From Anglo-Norman remanaunt, remenaunt, remennaunt, remeinaunt, etc., Anglo-Norman and Middle French remanant, remenant, remaignant, etc. (also remanent; French rémanent: see below) that which remains, present participle of remanoir. Compare post-classical Latin remanantum residue, remainder, remanentum, remenantum remnant, Spanish remanente, noun, Portuguese remanente, adjective, Italian rimanente, adjective and noun. Compare slightly earlier aremanant. Compare later remanent, remanent, which are identical in pronunciation to this word.

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