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online

Definition

  • adjective: connected to a computer, a computer network, or the Internet
  • adjective: connected to, served by, or available through a system and especially a computer or telecommunications system (as the Internet)
  • synonyms: connected, current, machine-accessible

Examples

  • I went 'online' to do a search for information about new cars.

  • He likes to engage in 'online' chats/discussions.

  • She spends a lot of her free time 'online'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Ignition. Thrust lighters. Idle? Idle. Captain , you want to try land on runway ? We are unable, we're trying to land on the Hudson. Emergency power. Emergency generators not online. Not online. Captain's , it's gonna be runway . Unable Okay, where do you need to land? (..)
    2016 Sully