remotely

remotely
adverb
1. in a remote manner
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when the measured speech of the chorus passes over into song the tones are, remotely but unmistakably, those taught by the orthodox liturgy

2. to a remote degree
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it is remotely possible

Derived from adjective: ↑remote

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