Bid rent curve. The bid rent theory is a geographical economic theory that refers to how the price and demand for real estate change as the distance from the central business district (CBD) increases. It states that different land users will compete with one another for land close to the city center.
rectum noun [C]. âº the âlowest end of the âbowels, through which âexcrement âpasses as it âleaves the âbody. rectal adjective [not gradable] us /ËrekÂ·tÉl/ âº She took the babyâs âtemperature with a rectal âthermometer.
remote. 1  remote-From Latin remotus, the past participle of removere, remove.. 2  remote sensing-The scanning of the earth by satellite or aircraft to obtain information about it. 3  devious-Its literal meaning is out of the way, from Latin de viaâapplied to a place that was remote because it was off the main road.