remains

noun · ri-MAYNZ

CEFR C1

the parts left after the rest has gone

अवशेष

Usage

ancient remainsthe remains ofhuman remains

Examples

The remains of an ancient city were found at Dholavira.

We fed the remains of the meal to the dogs.

Common mistake

The remain of the fort is on the hill.

The remains of the fort are on the hill.

Remains is plural: the remains are.

Remember: Remains: what remains when the rest is gone.

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