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

  • (..) They matter! Cartman. I did some research on the Danish website you've been helping out. You do realize that once Troll Trace is online, anybody can use it on anyone, right? Yeah, to catch trolls. So, somebody like Heidi could use it to see your entire Internet history, everything you ever said (..)
    2016 TvShow: South Park Title: Fort Collins Season: 20 Episode 6