Definitions
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- adjective Operated by
remote control
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective lacking a crew
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Examples
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Last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico drew attention to the use of underwater robots, more properly called remote-controlled vehicles, that served as the eyes and hands of operators above as they struggled to fix the leaking wellhead far below on the sea floor.
Underwater Robots Compete in NASA Astronaut Training Tank 2011
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Last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico drew attention to the use of underwater robots, more properly called remote-controlled vehicles, that served as the eyes and hands of operators above as they struggled to fix the leaking wellhead far below on the sea floor.
Underwater Robots Compete in NASA Astronaut Training Tank 2011
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Last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico drew attention to the use of underwater robots, more properly called remote-controlled vehicles, that served as the eyes and hands of operators above as they struggled to fix the leaking wellhead far below on the sea floor.
Underwater Robots Compete in NASA Astronaut Training Tank 2011
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Last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico drew attention to the use of underwater robots, more properly called remote-controlled vehicles, that served as the eyes and hands of operators above as they struggled to fix the leaking wellhead far below on the sea floor.
Underwater Robots Compete in NASA Astronaut Training Tank 2011
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The technological wonders include a tomb with a removable stone door, a miniature Golgotha atop a grassy hill, and a stream outfitted with a remote-controlled demonstration of the parting of the Red Sea.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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We've been hit with six remote-controlled IEDs, Sundberg said.
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We've been hit with six remote-controlled IEDs, Sundberg said.
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Cisternino and an accomplice waited for Greene and Nardi to leave for New York, then planted a remote-controlled bomb on their car.
Kill the Irishman Rick Porrello 2011
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Cisternino and an accomplice waited for Greene and Nardi to leave for New York, then planted a remote-controlled bomb on their car.
Kill the Irishman Rick Porrello 2011
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The remote-controlled explosive had found its mark.
Kill the Irishman Rick Porrello 2011
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