Looking for the meaning of the word REMOVES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REMOVES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Remove
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English (as a verb): from the Old French stem remov-, from Latin removere, from re- ‘back’ + movere ‘to move’
rɪˈmuːv
take (something) away or off from the position occupied
Short Definition:take something away or off from position occupied
Examples:- Customs officials removed documents from the premises
- she sat down to remove her make-up
abolish or get rid of
Short Definition:abolish or get rid of
Examples:- exchange controls have finally been removed
- they removed thousands of needy youngsters from the benefit system
be distant from
Short Definition:be distant from
Examples:- it is an isolated place, far removed from the London art world
Word: Remove
Speech Type: Noun
rɪˈmuːv
a degree of remoteness or separation
Short Definition:degree of remoteness or separation
Examples:- at this remove, the whole incident seems insane
a form or division in some British schools
Short Definition:form or division in some British schools
Examples:- a member of the Fifth Remove
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