different between remote vs login

English

Etymology

From Middle English remote, from Old French remot, masculine, remote, feminine, from Latin remotus, past participle of removere (“to remove”), from re- + movere (“to move”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): [???m??t], [??i??m??t], [???m??t]
• (US) IPA^(key): [???mo?t]
• Rhymes: -??t

Adjective

remote (comparative more remote or remoter, superlative most remote or remotest)

1. At a distance; disconnected.

2. Distant or otherwise inaccessible.

3. (especially with respect to likelihood) Slight.

4. Emotionally detached.

Synonyms

• (at a distance): disconnected, hands-free, wireless
• (distant or otherwise inaccessible): far, hidden, outlying; see also Thesaurus:distant
• (slight): faint
• (emotionally detached): aloof, dispassionate, distant, removed, withdrawn

Antonyms

• (at a distance): attached, connected, contiguous, direct; presential
• (distant or otherwise inaccessible): close, near, proximate; see also Thesaurus:near
• (slight): considerable, great, reasonable, sure
• (emotionally detached): companionable, intimate, involved, passionate

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Noun

remote (plural remotes)

1. Ellipsis of remote control

2. (broadcasting) An element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room.

Synonyms

• (remote control): clicker

Translations

Verb

remote (third-person singular simple present remotes, present participle remoting, simple past and past participle remoted)

1. (computing) To connect to a computer from a remote location.

Further reading

• remote in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• remote in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• remote at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• -ometer, emoter, meteor, ometer

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [re?m??.t?e], /re?m?te/

Adjective

remote f pl

1. feminine plural of remoto

Anagrams

• temerò

Latin

Adjective

rem?te

1. vocative masculine singular of rem?tus

References

• remote in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• remote in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• remote in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Etymology

From the verb log in.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l??.?n/

Noun

login (plural logins)

1. (computing) A combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.

   I've forgotten my login again.

2. (computing) The process of logging in.

   Your login failed because you weren't connected to the office network.

Synonyms

• logon

Related terms

• log in
• log on

Translations

See also

• credentials

Verb

login

1. Misspelling of log in.

Further reading

• “Login” is not a verb

Anagrams

• Ligon, Lingo, Loing, ligno-, lingo, long i

Old Norse

Participle

login

1. inflection of loginn:
   1. strong feminine nominative singular
   2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English login.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /l?.???/

Noun

login m (plural logins)

1. (computing) login (the act of logging into a system)
2. (computing) username (name that identifies an user of a computer system)

   Synonyms: usuário, nome de usuário, username

Spanish

Noun

login m (plural logins or login)

1. login

Swedish

Noun

login

1. definite singular of logi