Remote, cut off (8)
I believe the answer is:
isolated
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">remote</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(both can mean far away)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">cut off</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for isolated that I've seen before include "kept separate" , "Alone, set apart" , "Placed apart from others" , "Set apart from others" , "Without accompaniment" .)