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Word: Remotely

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning: "Remotely" means to a small degree or in a distant manner. It often suggests that something is possible but very unlikely or that it is happening from a distance, not in person.

Usage Instructions: You can use "remotely" when you want to express that something is not very likely to happen or that it is done from afar.

Examples: 1. "It is remotely possible that it will rain today." (This means it’s unlikely to rain today.) 2. "She works remotely, which means she does her job from home instead of going to an office." (This means she works from a distance, not in a physical office.)

Advanced Usage: In more complex sentences, "remotely" can describe how closely something resembles another thing or how far apart two ideas are. For example, "The two projects are related, but only remotely."

Word Variants: - "Remote" (adjective): Far away in distance or time; not near. - "Remoteness" (noun): The quality of being distant or far away.

Different Meanings: 1. Distance: Referring to physical distance, like working from home or talking to someone far away. 2. Likelihood: Referring to the unlikelihood of something occurring.

Adverb
  1. to a remote degree
    • it is remotely possible
  2. 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

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