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Definition: Meaning of, remain in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈmeɪn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
remain remained remained
Present Participle Third Person Singular
remaining remains
  1. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition, linking verb] to continue to be in the same state or condition
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  2. [intransitive] formal to stay in the same place without moving away [=  stay]
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  3. [intransitive] to continue to exist or be left after others have gone, been used, or been destroyed
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  4. [intransitive] to be left after other things have been dealt with
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  5. it remains to be seen used to say that it is still uncertain whether something will happen or is true
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remain used in phrases

  • remain down (verb)
    1. boxing be counted out; remain down while the referee counts to ten
  • remain firm (verb)
    1. hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
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