After his fall from the emperor's favor, the general was posted to a remote outpost.
The machine where commands are being sent to In network communications, the remote machine is the machine where you, the user, are connected to using your (local) machine
Not residing locally A remote resource is found on a computer out on the network
sensing gathering information about something from a distance Terrestrial refers to the Earth, so Terrestrial Remote Sensing means gathering information about the Earth from a distance Remote sensing is also used to gather information about planets and the stars [ TOP of Page] [ TOP of Glossary ]
very unlikely; "an outside chance"; "a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency"
Anything on the other end of the wire If you are using your computer to access a BBS, the hard disk on your computer is your local hard disk, and the hard disk on the BBS is the remote hard disk
1) The controls that will control a tape machine with the operator at a distance from the machine 2) The recording at the sight of a performance rather than in a recording studio
Not local, for example a remote computer could be on the other side of the world, or maybe just in the next room
If something is remote from a particular subject or area of experience, it is not relevant to it because it is very different. This government depends on the wishes of a few who are remote from the people