Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

remote

Adjective
/rɪˈmoʊt/
Definition
Situated far away; distant in place or time.
Examples
  • We drove to a remote village in the mountains for our vacation.
  • The remote control makes it easy to change channels without getting up.
Meaning
The term ‘remote’ often refers to locations that are far from civilization or are hard to reach. It can also describe something that is not connected or involved directly.
Synonyms
  • distant
  • faraway
  • isolated
  • secluded
  • alien