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on·line or on-line  (nln, ôn-)
adj.
1.
a. Under the control of a central computer, as in a manufacturing process or an experiment.
b. Connected to a computer or computer network.
c. Accessible via a computer or computer network: an online database.
2. In progress; ongoing: online editorial projects.

online adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.on-line - on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system; "on-line industries"
shipping, transport, transportation - the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
off-line - not on a regular route of a transportation system; "an off-line ticket office"
2.on-line - connected to a computer network or accessible by computer; "an on-line database"
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
off-line - not connected to a computer network; "off-line resources"
3.on-line - being in progress now; "on-line editorial projects"
current - occurring in or belonging to the present time; "current events"; "the current topic"; "current negotiations"; "current psychoanalytic theories"; "the ship's current position"
Translations
on-line [ˈɒnlaɪn]
A. ADJ (Comput) → on-line, en línea; (= switched on) → conectado
B. ADVon-line, en línea

on-line
adj attr (Comput) → Online-; on-line databaseOnlinedatenbank f; on-line datingKennenlernen ntübers Internet; on-line helpOnline-Hilfe f; on-line modeOnlinebetrieb m; on-line service provider (Internet) → Onlinedienst m; on-line shoppingEinkaufen ntübers Internet
adv
(Comput) → online; to go on-line (user)online gehen; (computer also) auf Onlinebetrieb gehen to order on-lineonline bestellen
(Ind) to go on-line (factory etc)in Betrieb gehen, den Betrieb aufnehmen

on-line [ˈɒnˌlɑɪn] adj (Comput) → on line inv, in linea; (switched on) → acceso/a

on-line
adj on-line, online [ˈonlain]
controlled directly by a central computer so that the information received is always up-to-date. gekoppel, aanlyn مُباشِر، على الخَط مُباشَرَةً в реално време přímo napojený, online online on-line σε ανοιχτή επικοινωνία με το δίκτυο, για διαρκή ενημέρωση en línea reaalajas, onlain در راستا؛ متصل به شبکه yhteydessä keskustietokoneeseen en ligne גִישָׁה יְשִירָה ऑन लाइन priključen na računalnu mrežu élő, (folyamatosan) elérhető, online on line online オンラインの[] 온라인의 tiesioginio ryšio, tiesioginis centrālā datora (tiešā) kontrolē dalam talian on line direkte tilkoplet bezpośrednio połączony, na linii оперативный napojený, spriahnutý, priamy sproten onlajn online, direktkopplad การเชื่อมต่อผ่านระบบเครือข่ายทางคอมพิวเตอร์ çevrimiçi 在線上的 інтерактивний آن لائن، مرکزي کمپيوٹر سے براہ راست کنٹرول کيا جانے والا نظام trực tuyến 线


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