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Vocabulary Entry
remote
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A device used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance.
Example Sentences
"I lost the remote for the television."
"Can you hand me the remote?"
"The remote for my air conditioner is in the living room."
V
verb
To operate or control a device or system from a distance.
Example Sentences
"I can remote into my work computer from home."
"He had to remote the machine to fix the issue."
"They can remote access the server for maintenance."
A
adjective
Far away in distance or time; distant or removed.
Example Sentences
"We visited a remote village in the mountains."
"His remote ancestors migrated from Europe."
"She has a remote chance of winning the lottery."