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/ˈrɛmət ˈwɜrk/ · rem·o·te·work
noun
  1. Work that is performed from a remote location, typically using technology such as computers, smartphones, or video conferencing tools, to stay connected with colleagues and complete tasks. Many companies have adopted remote work policies to allow employees to work from home and improve work-life balance.
  2. A job or occupation that can be performed from a remote location, often involving tasks such as customer service, data entry, or writing. Remote work opportunities are becoming increasingly popular, especially among freelancers and digital nomads.
verb
  1. To work from a remote location, often using technology to stay connected with colleagues and complete tasks. Many employees choose to remote work to avoid long commutes and improve their productivity.
Did you know? The concept of remote work has been around since the 1970s, when IBM allowed employees to work from home using a dial-up modem. However, it wasn't until the 1990s that remote work began to gain popularity, thanks to the rise of the internet and digital communication tools.
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Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 18, 2026