remotely

C1
US /ɹɪˈmoʊtli/
adv Freq #10121

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    to a remote degree

    It is remotely possible that I win the lottery this Saturday.

  2. 2
    adv

    in a remote manner

    We communicate remotely.

  3. 3
    adv

    At a distance, far away.

    “We have an accommodation and an acceptance that people will work from home one to two days a week,” says McConnell. But some people work remotely more than others, and she’s empowered her management team to make decisions that work for their direct reports.

  4. 4
    adv

    Not much; scarcely; hardly.

    I'm not remotely in love with you.

Etymology

From remote + -ly.

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