Remainer

Definitions

1. One who remains.
2. Someone who supports the United Kingdom remaining within the European Union.
   UK
3. Alternative letter-case form of Remainer.
   UK, alt-of

Equivalents

Examples

“The government’s “bullish” and “macho” approach⟳ to Brexit should not stop⟳ Conservative backbenchers from tabling amendments to the crucial repeal bill, a leading Tory remainer has said.”

“The reason⟳ this once-devout remainer doggedly sticks to these lines is obvious: even if opinion polling suggests that residual popular belief in Brexit is now ebbing away, the Labour party has to secure the support⟳ of people who voted leave⟳ in 2016, switched from Labour to the Tories in 2019, and would supposedly greet⟳ any talk⟳ of revisiting the basics of Brexit with anger and dismay.”

“The ſide of a Hexagon or Radius being given, the ſide of a Decangle or ſubtenſe of 30 deg. is alſo given ; for by the 19 of the ſecond, the Semi-radius being deducted from the ſquare root of the ſquares of Radius and the half Radius added together, the remainer is the ſide of a Decangle.”

“During the years following the EU referendum, Brexiters and Remainers both claimed him as their own⟳.”

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