remaining

/ɹɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/

remaining

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Definition

present participle and gerund of remain

Etymology

By surface analysis, remain + -ing.

Example Sentences

  • "They will be remaining behind. (progressive)"
  • "My remaining at the beach house kept it from being vandalized. (gerund)"
  • "The remaining paint shall be properly disposed of. (participle used as adjective)"
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