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Leftover

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. Something left behind; an excess or remainder.
  2. Remaining after a meal is complete or eaten for a later meal or snack.
    in-plural, usually

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Examples

It's a leftover from yesterday, but it's still perfectly good.”
Not leftovers again!”
The entire wheel of cheese is a leftover from the party.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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