leftovers

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Noun leftover has 1 sense

leftover, remnant - a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
--₁ is a kind of food; remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest; food; remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest

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Leftovers

Definition:

Leftovers refer to the remaining food or items after a meal or task has been completed. They typically consist of unused or uneaten portions that can be saved for later use.

Senses:

Noun:

1. Food or items that remain unconsumed after a meal or activity.

2. Residue or remnants of something, such as materials or substances.

3. A person or thing that remains unused or unclaimed.

Adjective:

1. Referring to food or items that have been left uneaten or unused.

2. Pertaining to something that has remained from a previous occurrence.

Examples:

Noun:

After the party, we had a fridge full of delicious leftovers.
The construction site was scattered with concrete leftovers.
The event organizer donated the remaining flyers as leftovers for other projects.

Adjective:

We enjoyed a tasty dinner of leftover pizza.
She found a leftover pen on her desk from the previous conference.

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