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remaining

re·mai·ning

UK/ɹɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/ US/riˈmeɪnɪŋ/ common

adjective

1.

being the remaining one or ones of several

  • “tried to sell the remaining books”
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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”
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Origin

By surface analysis, remain + -ing.

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