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♦ remote /rɪˈməʊt/A a.1 remoto; lontano ( anche fig.): in a remote village, in un remoto villaggio; in the remote past, nel lontano passato; in the remotest ages, nella più remota antichità; a remote ancestor, un lontano antenato; remote causes, cause remote2 remoto; vago: a remote possibility, una possibilità remota; a remote resemblance, una vaga somiglianza; I haven't the remotest idea what he means, non ho la benché minima idea di cosa voglia dire3 (fig.) distaccato; distante: He is remote and cold in his manner, ha un modo di fare distaccato e freddo4 (fig.) lontano; avulso: remote from reality, avulso dalla realtà; More and more people think that politics is remote from everyday concerns, sempre più persone ritengono la politica lontana dalle preoccupazioni di ogni giornoB n.(fam., = remote control) telecomando● (comput.) remote access, accesso remoto □ remote banking, servizi bancari on line □ remote control, ( radio, telef., TV, ecc.) comando a distanza, telecomando; (miss.) teleguida; (mil.) puntamento a distanza ( di un cannone) □ remote-control (o remote-controlled), telecomandato; (miss.) teleguidato □ (edil.) remote-control gate operator, apricancello automatico con telecomando □ (TV) remote-control unit, telecomando □ (naut.) remote-indicating compass, telebussola □ (elettron.) remote indicator, teleindicatore □ (market.) remote retailing, vendite a distanza □ remote sensing, rilevamento a distanza; = remote control ► sopra e = remote terminal ► sotto □ (market.) remote shopping, acquisti a distanza □ (comput.) remote terminal, terminale remoto.
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