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Definition of Remotely

1. Adverb. In a remote manner. "When the measured speech of the chorus passes over into song the tones are, remotely but unmistakably, those taught by the orthodox liturgy"

2. Adverb. To a remote degree. "It is remotely possible"

Definition of Remotely

1. Adverb. At a distance, far away. ¹

2. Adverb. Not much; scarcely; hardly. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Remotely

1. remote [adv] - See also: remote

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remotely

Literary usage of Remotely

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Manual of Botany, for North America: Containing Generic and Specific by Amos Eaton (1829)
"... peduncle 2-edged ; upper spike sessile, and the rest some» "«e, tapering at the apex, alternate, somewhat 3-sided, glabrous, striate, "«remotely and ..."

2. Beneficial Uses and Production of Isotopes: 2000 Update by Nea, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"... Radiotherapy with sealed sources 2.1.4.1 remotely controlled cobalt therapy World-wide, some 1 500 units using ^Co sources are in operation in about 1 ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"This memoir is a fine example of the thoroughness of his work, giving us an exhaustive review of the Permian types the world over, which are remotely ..."

4. Contributions of Land Remote Sensing for Decisions About Food Security and by National Research Council (U. S.) (2007)
"SOURCES OF remotely SENSED DATA Space-based remotely sensed data are obtained via several satellite platforms. Data obtained through satellite sources ..."

5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1906)
"No question of the settlement of partnership accounts was even remotely Involved. It was merely decided that where, by the terms of a marriage settlement, ..."

6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... whole conception of God in the Western Scholastic system, had also been prepared by Eastern Fathers and theologians. remotely it may be traced back to ..."

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