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Definition of remotely adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

remotely

adverb
 
/rɪˈməʊtli/
 
/rɪˈməʊtli/
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  1. (usually in negative sentences) to a very slight degree synonym slightly
    • It wasn't even remotely funny (= it wasn't at all funny).
    • The two incidents were only remotely connected.
  2. away from the place where a person usually works or worked in the past, using communications technology
    • Many office workers began to work remotely during the pandemic.
    • Weekly team meetings are now held remotely.
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  3. from a distance
    • remotely operated
  4. far away from places where other people live
    • The church is remotely situated on the north coast of the island.
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