This meaning shows that something is far from places or people. It can be used for places or times that are not near you.
We live in a remote village.
The island is very remote from cities.
This meaning is about using a device or machine from far away. For example, a remote control lets you change TV channels without touching the TV.
Turn on the remote TV now.
The drone is remote controlled.
This meaning is used for jobs or activities done away from the normal place, often using computers or the internet, like working from home.
She works remote from home.
Many jobs are remote today.
This meaning means something is not likely to happen or is very small chance. People use it to show low possibility.
There is a remote chance of rain.
His help is a remote possibility.
This meaning is a thing you hold to control a TV or other devices from far away. It lets you change settings without walking to the machine.
Please pass me the remote.
The remote changes TV channels.
This meaning is about using a machine or system from far away, usually with technology. It means to make the machine work without being near it.
He remotes the camera system.
They remoted the robot online.
