remote : Idioms & Phrases
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remote control
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noun a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
remote.
- he lost the remote for his TV
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remote station
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noun a terminal connected to a computer by a data link
link-attached station; link-attached terminal; remote station.
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remote terminal
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noun a terminal connected to a computer by a data link
link-attached station; link-attached terminal; remote station.
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remote-access data processing
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noun data processing in which some of the functions are performed in different places and connected by transmission facilities
distributed data processing; teleprocessing.
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remote-control bomb
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noun a bomb that can be detonated by remote control
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remote-controlled
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adjective lacking a crew
unmanned.
- an unmanned satellite to Mars