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- [awf, of lahyn]
- /ɔf, ɒf laɪn/
- /ɒf laɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [awf, of lahyn]
- /ɔf, ɒf laɪn/
Definitions of off-line word
- adjective off-line Computers. operating independently of, or disconnected from, an associated computer. 1
- adjective off-line Radio. (of a network) not supplying affiliated stations with programming but allowing each station to program its own shows, usually within a specific format. 1
- adjective off-line Television. of or relating to the preliminary planning and editing of a videotaped program. 1
- adjective off-line located in or serving a place not on a regular route of a railroad, bus, or air carrier: an offline ticket office. 1
- adverb off-line in or to a more private place: We should take this discussion offline. 1
- noun off-line a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page. 1
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Origin of off-line
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Off-line
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
off-line popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Antonyms for off-line
adjective off-line
- online — located on major routes or rail lines: online industries.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with o
- Words starting with of
- Words starting with off
- Words starting with offl
- Words starting with offli
- Words starting with offlin
- Words starting with offline