remnant
simple noun8 collocationsAvg. frequency: 5.9
last remnant6.0
Used to emphasize that it is the very final part that remains.
Describes remnants that are broken into many pieces, often used figuratively for lives, hopes, etc.
Describes remnants that are old and torn, like cloth or paper.
Highlights that this part has managed to continue existing, often after a destructive event.
Refers to a small remaining part or piece of something.
remnant from6.2
Indicates the origin or time period of the remnant. Often used figuratively, e.g., 'a remnant from colonial days'.
A very common phrase, synonymous with 'a remnant from the past'.
A common phrase for something that has survived from a previous era.