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remnant

/rɛmnənt/ noun · British & US
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What does remnant mean?

noun

A remaining part of something that has been destroyed or broken up; a small amount of something left after most has been used or destroyed.

Example

"The old factory stood as a remnant of the town's industrial past."

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