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vestige (noun)

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  • vestige — ► NOUN 1) a remaining trace of something that once existed: the last vestiges of colonialism. 2) the smallest amount. ORIGIN Latin vestigium footprint …   English terms dictionary

  • vestige — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ final, last, remaining ▪ The government has to remove any last vestiges of corruption. ▪ The garden is the only vestige of the monastery. ▪ all …   Collocations dictionary

  • vestige — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin vestigium footstep, footprint, track, vestige Date: 15th century 1. a. (1) a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • vestige — noun (C) formal 1 a small part or amount of something that still remains when most of it no longer exists (+ of): The new law removed the last vestiges of royal power. 2 the smallest possible amount of a quality or feeling (+ of): There s not a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • vestige — noun 1) the last vestiges of colonialism Syn: remnant, fragment, relic, echo, indication, sign, trace, residue, mark, legacy, reminder; remains See note at trace 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • vestige — noun a) The mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep; a trace; a sign; the vestiges of ancient magnificence in Palmyra b) A faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present;… …   Wiktionary

  • vestige — noun Syn: remnant, fragment, relic, echo, trace, mark, legacy, reminder …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • vestige — UK [ˈvestɪdʒ] / US noun Word forms vestige : singular vestige plural vestiges formal 1) [countable] a very small sign of something that has almost disappeared or stopped existing vestige of: vestiges of snow melting in the sun Their goal is to… …   English dictionary

  • vestige — ves|tige [ vestıdʒ ] noun FORMAL 1. ) count vestige of a very small sign of something that has almost disappeared or stopped existing: vestiges of snow melting in the sun Their goal is to increase the pace of change, and wipe out the remaining… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • vestige — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trace, remainder, evidence, relic. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trace, remains, scrap; see remainder . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. trace, ancestral remnant, relic, memento, surviving evidence, shadow …   English dictionary for students

  • vestige — [ vɛstɪdʒ] noun 1》 a trace or remnant.     ↘[usu. with negative] the smallest amount. 2》 Biology a vestigial part or organ. Origin ME: from Fr., from L. vestigium footprint …   English new terms dictionary

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