remote

US /rɪˈmoʊt/
UK /rɪˈmoʊt/
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1.

situated far from the main centers of population; distant

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The village is located in a remote area.
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They live in a remote part of the mountains.
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isolatedsecludeddistantoutlyingfar-flung
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nearclosenearbyaccessiblecentral
2.

having little connection with or relationship to

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The chances of success are very remote.
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His statement was remote from the truth.
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unlikelyimprobableslightslimfaint
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likelyprobablecloserelevant
1.

a remote control device

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Can you pass me the remote for the TV?
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I can't find the remote anywhere.
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remote controlclicker
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remotelyremote controlremote sensing