ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Remanent

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹɛmənənt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Remanent is an adjective meaning Remaining or persisting especially after an electrical or magnetic influence is removed.

Meaning

Remaining or persisting especially after an electrical or magnetic influence is removed.

More Meanings

  1. (Scotland) Additional.
  2. That which remains; a remnant; a residue.

Example Sentences

remanent magnetism; remanent induction; remanent polarization
That little hope that is remanent hath its degree according to the infancy or growth of the habit.

Word Forms

Synonyms for remanent

Depending on context, synonyms include remains, remainder, remnant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include persistent, resident, magnetisation, magnetization, restant, lasting.

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