Definitions for online
on·line

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. on-line, onlineadjective

   being in progress now

   "on-line editorial projects"

2. on-line, onlineadjective

   connected to a computer network or accessible by computer

   "an on-line database"

3. on-line, onlineadjective

   on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system

   "on-line industries"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.4 / 12 votes

1. onlineadverb

   Describes actions performed over the internet.

   He works online.

2. onlineadjective

   Describes a system which is connected (generally electrically) to a larger network.

3. onlineadjective

   Available over the Internet.

   I prefer to read the online newspapers.

4. onlineadjective

   connected to the internet

   I'll be online tonight, so I'll be able to reply to your email.

5. onlineadjective

   Available on a computer system, even if not networked.

   Press the F1 key to access the online help.

6. onlineadjective

   Describes a system that is active, particularly building facilities (such as power) or a factory or power plant.

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1. Online

   Online is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Brad Paisley. It was released in July 2007 as the second single from the album 5th Gear. The single is Paisley's ninth overall Number One single on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, as well as his fifth consecutive Number One. In addition, the song's music video won a Video of the Year award for Paisley at the 2007 Country Music Association awards. Paisley wrote this song with Kelley Lovelace and Chris DuBois.

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1. online

   Online refers to a state of being connected to the internet or a computer network, enabling digital communication, data sharing, and real-time interaction. It can also refer to activities performed over the internet, such as shopping, gaming, learning, etc. It is the opposite of "offline," which indicates a lack of internet or network connection.

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1. onlinenoun

   A system located somewhere in the general server surface area of a domain possessing a movement of a group that creates or appears to follow such teachings. 1.) controlled by or connected to another computer or to a network. Connected to the internet or world wide web. 2.) in or into operation or existence.

   The server online holds the interior info about the exterior books.

   Etymology: Active users

   
   

   Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on May 14, 2024  

2. ---

   online

   Active on the internet.

   There are lots of interesting facts and things to learn online.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 24, 2020  

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1. Online

   Online vs. On-line -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Online and On-line.

Matched Categories

1. • Computer Science
   • Transportation

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for online »

1. El Nino

2. El Niño

3. Lonnie

How to pronounce online?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say online in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of online in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of online in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of online in a Sentence

1. White House:

   H.R. 1 would prohibit commonsense efforts to clean up voting-rolls to limit opportunities for voting fraud, the bill would also require States to adopt online registration, same-day registration, and automatic voter registration, thus imposing a one-size-fits-all standard for weighing the competing values of voter access and voting integrity.

2. Jean Harvey-Berino:

   This idea is that if you could just get people to act like Facebook in an online weight loss program it would be golden.

3. Nick Georgiou:

   To be honest I think any newspaper just wouldn’t be worth two quid (pounds) regardless of the content. I think you can get everything online.

4. Carrie Lukas:

   Research shows that for girls — particularly pre-teens and teenagers — having a social circle and positive relationships with friends is so important to mental health, … When you rob especially young girls of those positive friendships and put them online, that's going to be really hard on them. A lot of kids' … relationships became online relationships.

5. Larry Strickling:

   Free expression exists and flourishes online not because of perceived U.S. government oversight over the [domain name system], or because of any asserted special relationship that the United States has with ICANN, it exists and is protected when stakeholders work together to make decisions.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=online
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Online
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=online