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A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television, vehicle, or mechanical toy) from a short distance away.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: buttons, channel changer, clicker, remote, zapper, channel flicker, flicker
A means of operating a device from a distance, such as radio control or wire-guided control.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- The bomb was detonated by remote control.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: telearchics
Antonyms: none provided
a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he lost the remote for his TV
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: remote
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: device
No etymology was provided for this word.