remotely

• Adverb, das „aus der Ferne“ oder „ohne physische Anwesenheit“ bedeutet und besonders im technischen Kontext für Fernzugriff, Fernarbeit oder Fernsteuerung verwendet wird; in verneinten Wendungen („not remotely“) steht es für „überhaupt nicht, keineswegs“.

An adverb meaning "from a distance" or "in a way that is not physically present." In modern usage, it is especially common in technology contexts to describe working, accessing, or controlling systems from a different location. It is also used in negative constructions (e.g., 'not remotely') to mean 'not at all.'

1. B1formal

   In a way that is not physically close; from a distance.

   Aus der Ferne

   • She works remotely from her home office.
   • The technician accessed the server remotely.
   • He controlled the drone remotely using a tablet.

   Synonymeafardistantlyoff-site

2. To a very small degreeB2formal

   Used in negative sentences to emphasize that something is not even slightly true or possible.

   Nicht im Geringsten

   • I am not remotely interested in that topic.
   • The plan is not remotely feasible.
   • She wasn't remotely surprised by the news.

   Synonymeat allin the leastslightlythe least bit

   Antonymeabsolutelycompletelyentirelyfullytotally