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   Re·mote·ness

   /rəˈmōtnəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. the state of being distant from something else, in particular from the main centers of population: "the remoteness of the location hindered development"
   • 2. lack of connection with or relationship to something: "the remoteness of their lives from those of average people has become starkly visible"
   • 3. the state of being unlikely to occur: "the remoteness of a solution"
   • 4. the quality of being aloof and unfriendly: "his diffidence could sometimes be misread as remoteness"

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › remotenessRemoteness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : being, relating to, or involving a means of doing or using something indirectly or from a distance: such as. a. : using or involving a network connection between computers or systems in different locations. a remote workforce. remote learning. files stored on remote servers.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREMOTENESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   REMOTENESS definition: 1. the fact of being far away in distance: 2. the fact of being far from any towns or cities: 3…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREMOTENESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   REMOTENESS meaning: 1. the fact of being far away in distance: 2. the fact of being far from any towns or cities: 3…. Learn more.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › remotenessRemoteness - definition of remoteness by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. Located far away; distant in space. b. Hidden away; secluded: a remote hamlet. 2. Distant in time: the remote past. 3. Faint; slight: a remote possibility; had not the remotest interest. 4. Far removed in connection or relevance: a cause remote from everyday concerns. 5. Distantly related by blood or marriage: a remote cousin. 6.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREMOTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   REMOTE definition: 1. far away in distance: 2. A remote area, house, or village is a long way from any towns or…. Learn more.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › remoteness_nremoteness, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun remoteness. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishremoteness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of remoteness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › remotenessRemoteness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of remoteness. noun. the property of being remote. synonyms: farawayness, farness. see more. noun. a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner. synonyms: aloofness, standoffishness, withdrawnness. see more.

10. www.dictionary.com › browse › Remoteness'REMOTE Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

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    Remote definition: far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away. See examples of REMOTE used in a sentence.

11. www.wordreference.com › definition › remotenessremoteness - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

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    far away; far distant in space: a remote galaxy. not near well-populated areas; secluded: arriving at the remote village after weeks of walking and canoeing. distant in time, relationship, connection, etc.: in remote antiquity; a remote ancestor. not direct or primary: the remote causes of the war. slight;