1 [U] the ability to operate a machine from a distance using radio or electrical signals:
It works by remote control. * a remote-control camera
2 (also informal remote, zapper) [C] a device that allows you to operate a television, etc. from a distance:
I can't find the remote control.
remote-controlled adjective:
remote-controlled equipment
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