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Remote control   /rɪmˈoʊt kəntrˈoʊl/   Listen
Remote control

noun
1.
A device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance.  Synonym: remote.






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"Remote control" Quotes from Famous Books



... wondered what I'd think of next and wished that I'd been born utterly devoid of imagination. Then this would never have happened. There didn't seem to be much point in staying here any longer, either. Maybe they weren't so good at telepathing by remote control. ...
— Robots of the World! Arise! • Mari Wolf

... remote control, set the total charges of stolen blasters to explode upon touching the firing stud? It was something new since the days ...
— Space Prison • Tom Godwin

... small lever. By remote control, the lever would gradually open the bottom of the funnel. He squeezed gently, slowly applying pressure. An involuntary gasp arose from the spectators as a tiny trickle of egg fluid fell from the ...
— Make Mine Homogenized • Rick Raphael



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