online
Translation
online
Examples
I took an online course.
I took an online course.
Are you online right now?
Are you online right now?
Many people shop online.
Many people shop online.
Grammar Patterns
online ((noun)) describing something on the internet an online game
to be/go online to be connected to the internet I am online now.
Similar Words
Synonyms: connected, virtual; Antonyms: offline, disconnected
Etymology
From 'on' + 'line', originally referring to being connected to a telephone line.
Memory Tips
Imagine being 'on the line' of the internet.