Meaning of the word vestige in English

What does vestige mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vestige

US /ˈves.tɪdʒ/
UK /ˈves.tɪdʒ/
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Noun

a trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists

Example:
The last vestiges of the old colonial system are finally disappearing.
He waited for a vestige of hope to appear.