R vs. Remainder — What's the Difference?

R, or r, is the eighteenth letter of the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet. Its name in English is ar (pronounced ), plural ars, or in Ireland or .

In mathematics, the remainder is the amount "left over" after performing some computation. In arithmetic, the remainder is the integer "left over" after dividing one integer by another to produce an integer quotient (integer division).

The eighteenth letter of the alphabet.

A part of something that is left over when other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with

The 18th letter of the modern English alphabet.

A property interest that becomes effective in possession only when a prior interest (created at the same time) ends.

Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter r.

Dispose of (a book left unsold) at a reduced price

The 18th in a series.

Something left over after other parts have been taken away.

Something shaped like the letter R.

The number left over when one integer is divided by another

Abbreviation of are

The number obtained when one number is subtracted from another; the difference.

Abbreviation of our

(Law) An estate in property that takes effect after the expiration of another estate, as where one party is given the right to occupy a property for that party's lifetime, and then another party is given the same right after the first party's death.

R, the eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is sometimes called a semivowel, and a liquid. See Guide to Pronunciation, 178, 179, and 250-254.

A book that remains with a publisher after sales have fallen off, usually sold at a reduced price.

A unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

To sell or dispose of as a remainder.

(physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole

A part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed.

The 18th letter of the Roman alphabet

(mathematics) The amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result. If n (dividend) and d (divisor) are integers, then n can always be expressed in the form n = dq + r, where q (quotient) and r (remainder) are also integers and 0 ≤ r < d.

The length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere

(mathematics) The number left over after a simple subtraction

(commerce) Excess stock items left unsold and subject to reduction in price.

(legal) An estate in expectancy which only comes in its heir's possession after an estate created by the same instrument has been determined

Remaining.

To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.

Anything that remains, or is left, after the separation and removal of a part; residue; remnant.

The quantity or sum that is left after subtraction, or after any deduction.

An estate in expectancy, generally in land, which becomes an estate in possession upon the determination of a particular prior estate, created at the same time, and by the same instrument; for example, if land be conveyed to A for life, and on his death to B, A's life interest is a particuar estate, and B's interest is a remainder, or estate in remainder.

Remaining; left; left over; refuse.

Something left after other parts have been taken away;

The part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor

The number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

A piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

Sell cheaply as remainders;