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Meanings of remote in English

Portuguese
controle
Wikidata

A device used to operate an appliance or mechanical toy from a short distance away.

controle
Portuguese
distante
Catalan
llunyà
Spanish
alejado

Far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship.

distante

Separate or apart in time.

Related terms

Not likely to happen; not to be reasonably expected.

Usage of remote in English
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He said migrants were often more willing to work in remote areas.
Radio NZ
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It said local authorities were still assessing the situation in remote townships.
Reuters
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However, timely information from these tests available via remote monitoring is underutilized.
Pubmed
4
Customers should also allow six business days for delivery to remote areas.
News.com.au
5
Telemedicine is a way to support health care delivery in remote areas.
Pubmed
6
A military source said the explosive was set off by remote control.
Reuters
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Second, Son's long-term plan for a second Vision Fund looks more remote.
Reuters
8
Conclusion: The clinician's work burden is high in patients with remote monitoring.
Pubmed
9
Soldiers tracked and arrested him on a remote island six days later.
Reuters
10
Interim authorities said they regained control in remote Batken late on Thursday.
Reuters
11
Police said there was evidence the bomb was remote-controlled, according to Chol.
Reuters
12
Hoyer said the bipartisan group studying remote work would meet on Tuesday.
Reuters
13
In the remote chance anything should happen, use the emergency phone procedure.
Bulletproof bride
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Then he viewed the scheme in general outline and in remote detail.
A Mere Accident
15
He said the whole process has helped to normalise collaborative remote work.
Radio NZ
16
Do I really need a remote control to use my alarm clock?
Wired
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Remote through the time
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Common
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Common
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