segunda-feira, 15 de outubro de 2012

Palavra do dia

remnant   Audio Pronunciation   /ˈrɛmnənt/   noun [count]
(sobra, resto, restante, retalho, resíduo, vestígio, indício)
 
plural remnants
 
MEANING
 
1 : the part of something that is left when the other parts are gone — usually plural; often followed by of • These villages are the last surviving remnants of a great civilization. • A new police force was formed from the remnants of the army.

2 : a small piece of cloth that is left after the rest of the cloth has been sold • Remnants go on sale next week.

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