Used in a Sentence

remaining

How to use remaining in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for remaining.

Editorial note

The first 750 is tax free, and I'll have to pay 8 of income tax on the remaining 50, so my total take-home pay is 792.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

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"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of remaining gathered in one view.

adjective

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"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for remaining.

adjective

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"

Example sentences

1

The first 750 is tax free, and I'll have to pay 8 of income tax on the remaining 50, so my total take-home pay is 792.

2

I'd do about an hour work a day, customize an existing script to process new data, then read for the remaining 6 hours.

3

I have a lot of things to do with the number of years of life I have remaining, and I can't afford to cut 20% off the number of years in my life.

4

There will be another write down for the lost goodwill less the value of the remaining IP that should be worth very approximately $1B.

5

It's not about remaining opt-out puritan or something.

6

OK, so for the remaining 3 people out there who were pathologically not paying attention, computer hacking is easy.

7

In doing this, they would probably learn both how profound the trust issue is -- and at the same time learn any remaining technical hurdles that they need to clear to really compete with AWS.

8

By the time the damage is done and widely recognized, the exec is out the door on their golden parachute leaving the remaining veterans to pick up the pieces and unfuck things.

9

Thanks to Obama, the Dems have flipped over so completely against civil liberties that there really is no remaining government interest protecting us.

10

So by sending 1 BTC, the client did in fact send 1 BTC to one address and the remaining 8999 BTC to a a newly generated address which is automatically added to the wallet.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use remaining in a sentence?

The first 750 is tax free, and I'll have to pay 8 of income tax on the remaining 50, so my total take-home pay is 792.

What does remaining mean?

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"

What part of speech is remaining?

remaining is commonly used as adjective.