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Adjective: remote (remoter,remotest) ri'mowt- Located far away spatially
"remote stars" - distant - Very unlikely
"a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency" - outside - Separate or apart in time
"the remote past or future" - distant, removed - Inaccessible and sparsely populated;
- outback - Far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
"a remote relative"; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics" - distant Noun: remote ri'mowt- A device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
"he lost the remote for his TV" - remote control
Derived forms: remoter, remotest, remotes See also: far, faraway, inaccessible, loosely knit, remotely, remoteness, removed, ulterior, unaccessible, unlikely Type of: device Part of: remote-control bomb Encyclopedia: Remote Remote, Or Remote, Oregon |