What does remote control mean?

remote control means "a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance".

What is another word for remote control?

Close synonyms include remote. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is remote control a common word?

remote control is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Remote control — meaning, 1 synonym and examples

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
“he lost the remote for his TV”
Synonymsremote
Broaderdevice
Part ofremote-control bomb

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What does remote control mean?: remote control means "a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance".
What is another word for remote control?: Close synonyms include remote. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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