Definitions for remote
Overview of noun remote
The noun remote has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. remote control, remote
(a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; "he lost the remote for his TV")
Overview of adj remote
The adj remote has 5 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (5) distant, remote
(located far away spatially; "distant lands"; "remote stars")
2. (4) outside, remote
(very unlikely; "an outside chance"; "a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency")
3. (3) distant, remote, removed
(separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future")
4. (1) outback, remote
(inaccessible and sparsely populated;)
5. distant, remote
(far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship ; "a distant cousin"; "a remote relative"; "a distant likeness"; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics")
