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Meaning of remained

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

remained

Pronunciation:/ɹɪˈmeɪnd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

  2. To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.

    Example: There was no food in the house, so I had to remain hungry.

  3. To await; to be left to.

  4. To continue in a state of being.

    Example: The light remained red for two full minutes.