Offline

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not under the control of a central computer, as in a manufacturing process or experiment.
  • adj. Not connected to a computer or computer network.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of a system, currently not connected (generally electrically) to a larger network. For example, a power plant which is not connected to the grid, or a computer which is not connected to the Internet or to any other communications service.
  • adj. Happening in the physical world (the real world) as opposed to on the internet.
  • ad. While offline; with an offline system.
  • ad. Outside the current meeting, in a more private setting.
  • Word Usage
    "The term "offline" denotes being behind the times, even backwards."
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    online    interactive    real-world    multimedia    web-based