remote (/rɪˈmoʊt/)
adjective · Intermediate · Adjectives
🔊 /rɪˈmoʊt/
Meaning
Meaning: distant, isolated
Far away from towns or other people; distant.
Examples
🗣 They live in a remote village that takes hours to reach by road.
Etymology
From Latin ‘remotus’ (removed), from ‘removere’ (to move back).
How & Where It’s Used
Describes distant places and, now, working from home.
Tags: place