Complete Definition of "online"

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English

Pronunciation
�n'līn", /��n�laɪn/, /"Qn%laIn/

Alternative spellings
on-line

Etymology
on + line

Adjective
en-adj
#Describes a system which is connected (generally electrically) to a larger network.
#:a. Describes a generator or power plant which is connected to the grid.
#:b. Describes a computer which is connected to the Internet or to some other communications service.
#::Is this modem online?

  1. Available over the internet.

#:I prefer to read the online newspapers.

Antonyms
offline (1)

Translations

Dutch: online, verbonden
French: en ligne
German: eingeschaltet, verbunden
Interlingua: in linea, online
Portuguese: em linha, online
Spanish: en línea

Adverb
en-adv

  1. Describes actions performed over the internet.

#:He works online.

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