Remote word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "remote" word

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

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\Re*mote"\ (r?-m?t"), a. [Compar. {Remoter} (-?r); superl. {Remotest}.] [L. remotus, p. p. of removere to remove. See {Remove}.] 1. Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; -- said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands. Places remote enough are in Bohemia. --Shak. Remote from men, with God he passed his days. --Parnell. 2. Hence, removed; not agreeing, according, or being related; -- in various figurative uses. Specifically:
(a) Not agreeing; alien; foreign. ``All these propositions, how remote soever from reason.'' --Locke.
(b) Not nearly related; not close; as, a remote connection or consanguinity.
(c) Separate; abstracted. ``Wherever the mind places itself by any thought, either amongst, or remote from, all bodies.'' --Locke.
(d) Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant. ``From the effect to the remotest cause.'' --Granville.
(e) Not obvious or sriking; as, a remote resemblance. 3. (Bot.) Separated by intervals greater than usual. -- {Re*mote"ly}, adv. -- {Re*mote"ness}, n.

Synonyms for remote

backwoods(a), distant, far, inaccessible, outback(a), outside, remote control, removed, removed(p), unaccessible, unlikely

The fun area, different aproach to word »remote«

Let's analyse "remote" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETOMER. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .-. . -- --- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: remote: 5 + 6 + 5 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: remote: 9 + 5 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 5 = 31, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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