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online Definition

–adjective < b09 /span>
1. operating under the direct control of, or connected to, a main computer.
2. connected by computer to one or more other computers or networks, as through a commercial electronic information service or the Internet.
3. of or denoting a business that transmits electronic information over telecommunications lines: an on-line bookstore.
4. available or operating on a computer or computer network: an on-line dictionary.
5. by means of or using a computer: on-line shopping.
6. Radio. (of a network) supplying affiliated stations with all or a substantial part of their programming.
7. Television. of or pertaining to the final editing of a videotaped program.
8. done or accomplished while in operation or active service: on-line maintenance.
9. located on major routes or rail lines: on-line industries.
–adverb
10. with or through a computer, esp. over a network.

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