online

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system
  2. adjective connected to a computer network or accessible by computer
  3. adjective being in progress now

Etymology

1950, from on + line.

In classic literature

Synonyms

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