remotes

noun
UK /rɪˈməʊts/
US /rɪˈmoʊts/

Remotes are small devices you use to control a TV or other machine from far away.

He grabbed the remotes to change the channel.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Places that are far away from towns and cities.

They traveled to the remotes of the country to find quiet.

3. Things that are connected or controlled from a distance.

The engineer checked the remotes on the machine.

4. Work or jobs done from home or far from the office.

Many people now do remotes instead of going to the office.