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noun

Definition of REMOTE

1
: a radio or television program or a portion of a program originating outside the studio
2
: remote control 2
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First Known Use of REMOTE

1937

Other Broadcasting Terms

continuity, dissolve, fade, feed, residual, spike, wipe

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