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removed
[ ri-moovd ]
adjective
- remote; separate; not connected with; distinct from.
Synonyms: apart, solitary, isolated, abstracted, withdrawn
- distant by a given number of degrees of descent or kinship:
A first cousin once removed is the child of one's first cousin or the first cousin of one’s parent.
The grandchildren of one's first cousin are one's first cousins twice removed.
removed
/ rɪˈmuːvd; rɪˈmuːvɪdnɪs /
adjective
- separated by distance or abstract distinction
- postpositive separated by a degree of descent or kinship
the child of a person's first cousin is his first cousin once removed
Derived Forms
- removedness, noun
Other Words From
- re·mov·ed·ly [ri-, moo, -vid-lee, -, moovd, -], adverb
- re·moved·ness noun
- unre·moved adjective
Example Sentences
So that kind of removed whatever bias we have … before we even meet the candidate.
Despite the policy and action, some of the removed posts have been reinstated and other similar posts and pro-conversion therapy pages remain active on the site.
Portraits of Lincoln and Eisenhower were removed from the offices of the Republican National Committee.
The police suspect that the other unaccounted for 643,000 bitcoins, were removed from customer accounts via an unknown party.
Couple removed the weights and continued the session further.
This week, in response to the report, Apple removed 30 of those groups from their music service.
Uber has removed the driver from its service and is complying with the city police.
Bacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.
The dining tables had all been removed to one end of the hall, and the chairs ranged about in rows and in clusters.
The metal is then removed, and washed successively with very dilute sodium hydroxid solution, alcohol, and ether.
But there came a day, at last, when the inhabitants of Flatland were far indeed removed from the spirit of merriment.
By 1740, he was far enough removed from the theater to have a slightly different perspective on language.
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