Dictionary
online
Meaning
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- Of a system: connected (generally electrically) to a larger network.
- Of a system: connected (generally electrically) to a larger network.
- Available over, or delivered from, the Internet.
- Connected to the Internet.
- Available on a computer system, even if not networked.
- Of a system: active, particularly building facilities (such as power) or a factory or power plant.
- (slang) Immersed in Internet culture. (Usually modified by an intensifier such as extremely or terminally)
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɒnlaɪn/
Etymology
1950, from on + line.
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