rest
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɹɛst/]
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Senses
1. rest (noun) — sense 1
Definition: That which remains.
Example: She ate some of the food, but was not hungry enough to eat it all, so she put the rest in the refrigerator to finish later.
2. rest (noun) — sense 2
Definition: Those not included in a proposition or description; the remainder; others.
Example: Plato and the rest of the philosophers
3. rest (noun) — sense 3
Definition: A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities.
Structure of the word
Roots:- steh₂ (Proto-Indo-European)
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