difference vs remainder

remainder vs difference

difference and remainder both are nouns.

difference is not a verb while remainder is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
difference	Yes	No	No	No
remainder	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, difference and remainder are synonyms defined as:

difference and remainder: the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

difference (noun)	remainder (noun)
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar	a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
a disagreement or argument about something important	the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm	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	something left after other parts have been taken away
a significant change

difference (verb)	remainder (verb)
	sell cheaply as remainders

Difference between difference and remainder

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