remotely operated
UK: /rɪˌməʊtli ˈɒpəreɪtɪd/
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Definition of remotely operated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

technologycontrolled from far away by someone using electronic or wireless controls
  • The laboratory used a remotely operated robot to handle the dangerous chemicals.
  • The mine was inspected by a remotely operated underwater vehicle.
  • Security staff monitored a remotely operated surveillance drone over the facility.
desynchronized uncoordinated
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Expressions with remotely operated

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remotely operated vehiclen.
vehicle controlled from a distance by a human using remote controls
The engineers used a remotely operated vehicle to inspect the damaged underwater pipeline.

Expressions with remotely

not even remotelyadv.
not in the slightest degree
The two situations are not even remotely similar.
remotely possibleadj.
very unlikely to happen or be true
It's remotely possible that it might rain today.
not remotely interestedadj.
having absolutely no interest or concern about something
She is not remotely interested in sports.
remotely operated vehiclen.
vehicle controlled from a distance by a human using remote controls
The engineers used a remotely operated vehicle to inspect the damaged underwater pipeline.

Expressions with operated

machine-operatedadj.
controlled or powered by a machine
The factory uses machine-operated equipment for production.
battery-operatedadj.
powered by batteries instead of direct electricity
The battery-operated toy car zoomed across the floor.
power-operatedadj.
run by electricity or a motor, not by hand
The power-operated gate opened automatically.
remotely operated vehiclen.
vehicle controlled from a distance by a human using remote controls
The engineers used a remotely operated vehicle to inspect the damaged underwater pipeline.
foot-operatedadj.
designed to be controlled or moved using one or both feet
The machine has a foot-operated pedal to start and stop cutting.
hand-operatedadj.
worked by a person using their hands, not automatically
This is a hand-operated water pump.
voice-operatedadj.
controlled or activated by spoken commands
This is a voice-operated smart speaker.
mains operatedadj.
using electricity from the main power supply
This is a mains operated fan, not battery powered.
motor-operatedadj.
powered and moved by a motor instead of by hand
The plant installed a motor-operated valve on the main pipe.
coin-operatedadj.
activated by inserting coins into a slot
We played games on the coin-operated arcade machines.

Terms related to remotely operated

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Terms with remotely operated included in their meaning

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rovern.
remote vehicle
remotely-operated vehicle
radio-controlled aircraftn.
remote control
aircraft operated remotely using radio signals
ROVacr.
acr: remotely operated vehicle
machine controlled from far away

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  1. French:télécommandé, ...
  2. German:ferngesteuert, ...
  3. Italian:azionato a distanza, ...
  4. Spanish:controlado a distancia, ...
  5. Portuguese:controlado remotamente, ...
  6. Chinese:远程操控的, ...
  7. Japanese:遠隔操作の, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَحَكَّم فِيهِ عَنْ بُعْد, ...
  9. Hebrew:בְּשֶׁלֶט רָחוֹק, ...
  10. Russian:дистанционно управляемый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:дистанційно керований, ...
  12. Hindi:दूर से संचालित, ...

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