online

adjective
UK: /ˌɒnˈlaɪn/
US: /ˌɑːnˈlaɪn/

  1. Connected to the internet.

    1. I am online now. [ ] [ ]
    2. The online store has many products to choose from. [ ] [ ]

  2. Available or done via the internet.

    1. I took an online class. [ ] [ ]
    2. More people are choosing online banking for its convenience. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

digital connected
online adverb

  1. Connected to the internet.

    1. I go online daily. [ ] [ ]
    2. She spends too much time online these days instead of studying. [ ] [ ]

  2. Using the internet.

    1. You can buy tickets online. [ ] [ ]
    2. We promote our services online to reach a wider audience. [ ] [ ]
online verb

  1. To connect to a computer or network.

    1. I need to go online. [ ] [ ]
    2. Make sure to go online to check your email every morning. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "online" in English means: Connected to the internet., Available or done via the internet..

The phonetic transcription of "online" is /ˌɒnˈlaɪn/ in British English and /ˌɑːnˈlaɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "online": digital, connected.

Example usage of "online": "I am online now.". More examples on the page.