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carry over

Main Entry:
continue [kuhn-tin-yoo]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: begin again; resume
Synonyms: begin over, begin where one left off, carry on, carry over, go on with, pick up, proceed, recapitulate, recommence, reestablish, reinstate, reinstitute, renew, reopen, restart, restore, return to, take up
Antonyms: complete, desist, discontinue, end, finish
Main Entry: restart
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: continue
Synonyms: begin over, begin where one left off, carry on, carry over, go on with, pick up*, proceed, recapitulate, recommence, reestablish, reinstate, reinstitute, renew, reopen, restore, resume, return to, take up
Main Entry: remainder
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: balance, residue
Synonyms: bottom of barrel, butt, carry-over, detritus, dregs, excess, fragment, garbage, hangover, heel, junk, leavings, leftover, obverse, oddment, odds and ends, overplus, refuse, relic, remains, remnant, residuum, rest, ruins, salvage, scrap, stump, surplus, trace, vestige, waste, wreck, wreckage
Notes: remainder is a general word for what is left over, while residue (and residuum) is the remains at the end of a process; remnant is a part left after the greater part has been removed
Antonyms: base, core
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: [Thing remaining] Remainder.
Category: 3. CONJUNCTIVE QUANTITY
Synonyms:
-nouns
remainder, residue; remains, remanet, remnant, rest, relic; leavings, heeltap, odds and ends, cheeseparings, candle ends, orts; residuum; dregs (dirt); refuse (useless); stubble, result, educt; fag-end; ruins, wreck, skeleton, stump; alluvium., surplus, overplus, excess; balance, complement; superplus, surplusage; superfluity (redundance); survival, survivance.
-verbs
remain; be left; exceed, survive; leave.
-adjectives
remaining, left; left behind left over; residual, residuary; over, odd; unconsumed, sedimentary; surviving; net; exceeding, over and above; outlying, outstanding; cast off; superfluous (redundant).
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