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Definition of remove noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

remove

noun
 
/rɪˈmuːv/
 
/rɪˈmuːv/
[countable, uncountable] (formal)
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  1. an amount by which two things are separated
    • Charlotte seemed to be living at one remove from reality.
    Word OriginMiddle English (as a verb): from the Old French stem remov-, from Latin removere, from re- ‘back’ + movere ‘to move’.
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