Pair and Remainder

Pair

Pair noun - Two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together.

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Remainder and pair are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remainder" instead a noun "Pair".

Nearby Words: paired, pairing

Remainder noun - A remaining group or portion.

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Pair and remainder are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pair" instead a noun "Remainder".

Nearby Words: remain, remaindered, remaindering

What's more surprising is that as a result of this merging, he grows a pair of white wings that he has to deal with for the remainder of the story!

Source: Fan Fic / Zelda's Honor
Then Zorin and his right-hand man grab a pair of submachine guns and shoot the remainder.

Source: Film / A View to a Kill
After Green left, a vocalist named Scott Douglas joined for a pair of albums only to be kicked out following an arrest in 1985 for aggravated sexual battery before Rick Florian took over main vocals for the remainder of the band's existence.

Source: Revolving Door Band

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Remainder and Pair. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pair/remainder

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