remote-controlled

adjective
UK: /rɪˈməʊt.kənˌtroʊld/
US: /rɪˈmoʊt.kənˌtroʊld/

  1. Operated or controlled from a distance by electronic signals.

    1. He plays with his remote-controlled car in the yard.
    2. The military uses remote-controlled drones for surveillance and combat missions.

  2. Being able to be operated from a distance, using radio waves or other signals.

    1. My son received a remote-controlled helicopter as a birthday present.
    2. The scientist conducted experiments using remote-controlled equipment in the hazardous environment.

Synonyms

radio-controlled automated self-propelled

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "remote-controlled" in English means: Operated or controlled from a distance by electronic signals., Being able to be operated from a distance, using radio waves or other signals..

The phonetic transcription of "remote-controlled" is /rɪˈməʊt.kənˌtroʊld/ in British English and /rɪˈmoʊt.kənˌtroʊld/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "remote-controlled": radio-controlled, automated, self-propelled.

Example usage of "remote-controlled": "He plays with his remote-controlled car in the yard.". More examples on the page.