remote
Definitions
adj
At a distance; disconnected.
A remote operator may control the vehicle with a wireless handset.
remote workers
Distant or otherwise inaccessible.
After his fall from the emperor's favor, the general was posted to a remote outpost.
Slight.
There was only a remote possibility that we would be rescued as we were far outside of the regular shipping lanes.
They have a very remote chance of winning.
Emotionally detached.
After her mother's death, my friend grew remote for a time while she dealt with her grief.
noun
Ellipsis of remote control.
I hate it when my uncle comes over to visit; he always sits in the best chair and hogs the remote.
An element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room.
A source control repository hosted on a remote machine, rather than locally.
verb
To connect to a computer from a remote location.
to remove (from something or someone)
These requirements are applicable whether you are remoting into a server or locally executing SharePoint cmdlets.