ENGLISH: remote - CREOLE: lwen



Overview of noun remote



The noun remote has 1 sense (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 -- (apart in space; "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. remote -- (far apart in nature; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics")

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