Remote
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British pronunciation/ɹɪmˈə‍ʊt/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈmoʊt/, /ɹɪˈmoʊt/

Definition & Meaning of "remote"

remote
01

far away in space or distant in position

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The remote village nestled deep in the mountains was accessible only by a rugged trail.
They lived in a remote cabin in the woods, far from civilization.
02

having a low probability or chance of happening

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The remote possibility of winning the lottery did not deter people from buying tickets.
The success of the mission appeared remote, considering the unforeseen challenges.
03

distant from the present time

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The remote past is difficult to fully understand.
We ca n't predict the remote future with certainty.
04

(of a place) isolated and difficult to access

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They spent their vacation in a remote cabin, far from any distractions.
The village was so remote that it could only be reached by foot or horseback.
05

having a relationship or connection that is distant

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distant

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They share a remote family link, with no recent interactions.
He has a remote relationship with his cousins, rarely seeing them.
06

(of works or tasks) performing from a location other than a traditional office

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Due to the pandemic, many employees started remote working from their homes.
She has a remote job, allowing her to travel while maintaining her professional duties.
07

(of a system or device) controlled or operates from a distance using radio, infrared signals, or other wireless technologies

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The robot is equipped with a remote sensor that lets it navigate without human input.
A remote starter was installed in the car, enabling it to start from a distance.
Remote
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a small electronic device used to operate a machine or system from afar, such as a television, fan, or car

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He grabbed the remote to change the channel.
The remote stopped working after the battery died.
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