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remote
adjective
noun
inaccessible and sparsely populated
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adjective
inaccessible and sparsely populated
adjective
located far away spatially
“distant lands”
adjective
separate or apart in time
“distant events”
adjective
far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
“a distant cousin”
adjective
unlikely to occur
“an outside chance”
noun
a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
“he lost the remote for his TV”
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distant lands
remote stars
distant events
the remote past or future
a distant cousin
a remote relative
a distant likeness
considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics
an outside chance
a remote possibility
a remote contingency
he lost the remote for his TV
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