What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rancher is remote and runs after Kite (6)" mean?

The definition is "Rancher". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). FAR (synonym=""remote"") + ME (synonym=""kite"") + R (synonym=""remote"") = FARMER; definition: "Rancher" The answer is FARMER.

Rancher is remote and runs after Kite (6)

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