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Remotes

An element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room.

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noun
  1. 1

    An element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room.

verb
  1. 1

    To connect to a computer from a remote location.

noun
  1. 1

    A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television), vehicle or mechanical toy from a short distance away.

  2. 2

    A means of doing something from a distance.

    "The bomb was detonated by remote control."

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Remotes"

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WordDefinition
distantFar off (physically, logically or mentally).
farnoun(UK, dialect) A litter of piglets; a farrow.
outsidenounThe space beyond some limit or boundary.
removedSeparated in time, space, or degree.
unlikelynounSomething or somebody considered unlikely.
inaccessiblenoun(mathematics) An uncountable regular cardinal number that is a limit cardinal.
unaccessibleNot accessible
backwoodsnounA remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the influence of modern life.
outbacknoun(Australia) The most remote and desolate areas of Australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.
remote controlnoun(countable) A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television, vehicle, or mechanical toy) from a short distance away.
commandersnounOne who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
commandsnounAn order to do something.
controllersnounOne who controls something.
controlsnoun(countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.
distancenoun(countable) An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
echelonsnounA level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
knobsnounA rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.
transmittersnounAn electronic device that generates and amplifies a carrier wave, modulates it with a meaningful signal derived from speech, music, TV or other sources, and broadcasts the resulting signal from an antenna.
clickernoun(slang, Northeastern US) The remote-control device used to change settings on a television set, VCR, or other electronic equipment.
joysticknounA mechanical control device consisting of a handgrip mounted on a base or pedestal and typically having one or more buttons, used to control an aircraft, computer, or other equipment.

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