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(satellite adjective) far apart in nature; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics" |
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Synonyms: removed |
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(satellite adjective) far distant in space; "distant lands"; "remote stars"; "a remote outpost of civilization"; "a hideaway far removed from towns and cities" |
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Synonyms: distant, removed |
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(satellite adjective) far distant in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"; "a civilization ten centuries removed from modern times" |
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Synonyms: distant, removed |
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(satellite adjective) very unlikely; "outside chance"; "remote possibility" |
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Synonyms: outside |
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(noun) a device used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; "he lost the remote for his TV" |
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Synonyms: remote control |
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Related Words: device |
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(satellite adjective) inaccessible and sparsely populated |
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Synonyms: backwoods, outback |
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