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    [Adjective]  | "re*mote" | \ ri-ˈmōt \


    1: separated by an interval or space greater than usual

    2: far removed in space, time, or relation : divergent

    3: out-of-the-way, secluded

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin remotus, from past participle of removēre to remove;

    [Adjective]  | "re*mote-con*trolled" | \ ri-ˈmōt-kən-ˈtrōld \


    1: controlled (as by a radio signal) from a distance : operated by means of remote control

    Origin: 1904 ;

    [Noun]  | "remote" 


    1: a radio or television program or a portion of a program originating outside the studio

    2: remote control

    Origin: 1937 ;

    [Noun]  | "remote access" 


    1: access to a computer or a computer system from another location by means of a network connection

    Origin: 1965 ;

    [Noun]  | "remote control" 


    1: control (as by radio signal) of operation from a point at some distance removed

    2: a device or mechanism for controlling something from a distance

    Origin: 1903 ;

    [Noun]  | "remote sensing" 


    1: the use of satellites to collect information about and take photographs of the Earth

    [Noun]  | "a remote chance" 


    1: a very small possibility

    [Adjective]  | "remote" 


    1: small in degree;


      * e.g., " ... there's a remote chance that it'll rain today, so I brought an umbrella "



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    2: having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others;


      * e.g., " ... his grandfather had been a somewhat remote figure, at least until they got to spend a summer together "




    3: screened or sequestered from view;


      * e.g., " ... a remote cottage on the far side of the mountain "




     [ "remote" ]

    1: Adjective: rural, far away, distant, the middle of nowhere. isolated, inaccessible (Of a chance) frail, slim, marginal cold, distant, aloof Noun:

      * e.g.,  ... Could you pass me the remote? From here it's remote and the chances that I can reach it are very remote. 

     [ "remote" ]

    2: Abbreviation of remote control, so named because it controls a machine from a distance.

     [ "remote" ]

    1: Located far away; distant in space.

      * e.g.,  ... The lake was located in a remote area. 

     [ "remote" ]

    1: used to turn on or off your telivision, stereo, DVD player, etc...

      * e.g.,  ... The remote turned on the tv 

     [ "remote" ]

    1: The act of tuning into someone's conversation so you can jump in and either be relevant/irrelevant to the discussion.

      * e.g.,  ... Kyrie sat remote for a second before he jumped into Jontae and Donaven's conversation. 

     [ "remote" ]

    1: to mote again.

      * e.g.,  ... hey bro, did you remote? Nah bruh, I ain't even mote once today. 

     [ "remote" ]

    1: Something people use to change channels with because they are too lazy to get their ass off the couch

      * e.g.,  ... Clicking the remote is probably a mean of excersice for some people 

     [ "remote" ]

    1: abbrev. of "a long way from the nearest TV remote control"

      * e.g.,  ... Go to a remote beach where it is safe to eat the shellfish. Dig them up at low tide, leave in water to eject sand, cook on a driftwood fire at dusk. You will remember this day. 

     [ "Remote-remote" ]

    1: When you find/leave a TV remote in a remote area.

      * e.g.,  ... That thing was a remote-remote. I couldn't find it anywhere! 

     [ "Remoted" ]

    1: Controlling a computer system from a place other than the computers location. Accessing a server, computer or network from home.

      * e.g.,  ... They were having computer problems. So I remoted in and fixed it. 

     [ "remotely" ]

    1: Something that is far away, in a certain way. Often used to describe how different a is from b.

      * e.g.,  ... -Playing a guitar is remotely different from playing the drums, you'll never make it! Make it, never! Never it make! You'll never make it!!  

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