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denivelation vs remainder

remainder vs denivelation

denivelation and remainder both are nouns.

denivelation is not a verb while remainder is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
denivelation Yes No No No
remainder Yes No Yes No
As nouns, remainder is a hypernym of denivelation; that is, remainder is a word with a broader meaning than denivelation:
  • denivelation: the difference in level (depth) between two parts of a cave system, usually the highest and lowest known point.
  • remainder: the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
Other hypernyms of denivelation include difference.
denivelation (noun) remainder (noun)
the difference in level (depth) between two parts of a cave system, usually the highest and lowest known point. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
something left after other parts have been taken away
denivelation (verb) remainder (verb)
sell cheaply as remainders
Difference between denivelation and remainder

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