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Remote

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveAt a distance; disconnected.
"A remote operator may control the vehicle with a wireless handset.; remote workers"
2.AdjectiveDistant or otherwise inaccessible.
"After his fall from the emperor's favor, the general was posted to a remote outpost."
3.AdjectiveSlight.
"There was only a remote possibility that we would be rescued as we were far outside of the regular shipping lanes.; They have a very remote chance of winning.; You have a remote resemblance to my grandmother."
4.AdjectiveEmotionally detached.
"After her mother's death, my friend grew remote for a time while she dealt with her grief."
5.NounEllipsis of remote control.
"I hate it when my uncle comes over to visit; he always sits in the best chair and hogs the remote."
6.NounAn element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room.
7.NounA source control repository hosted on a remote machine, rather than locally.
8.VerbTo connect to a computer from a remote location.
9.Verbto remove (from something or someone)
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