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remaindering

remaindering is the present participle and gerund of remainder.

Meaning of remainder

Verb

remainder (third-person singular simple present remainders, present participle remaindering, simple past and past participle remaindered)

  1. (transitive) To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.
    • The bookstore remaindered the unsold copies of that book at the end of summer.

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Questions about remaindering

What is remaindering the present participle and gerund of?
Remaindering is the present participle and gerund of remainder.

Words near remaindering in the dictionary

  1. remainder-man
  2. remainder-men
  3. remaindered
  4. remainderer
  5. remainderers
  6. remaindering
  7. remainderless
  8. remainderlessness
  9. remainderman
  10. remaindermen
  11. remainders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: remaindering (page history and authors); remainder (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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