online
Through the internet
Online means connected to or available through the internet or a computer network.
You can shop online, take classes online, or meet someone online.
As an adjective, it describes things accessible digitally: online banking, online dating.
The opposite is offline.
Something that goes online becomes operational or connected: The new server goes online tomorrow.
Interwoven filament structure
- browserWeb access program
- websiteOnline page collection
- surfingRiding waves standing up
- URLWeb location identifier
hyperlink · domain · bandwidth · download · upload · streaming · search · homepage
Involving multiple participants
- MMORPGMultiplayer internet adventure game
- matchmakingArranging romantic connections
- lobbyEntryway or influence-seeking
- serverOne who attends tables
lag · ping · co-op · PvP · leaderboard · respawn · clan · guild
Gathering place for discourse
- chatroomOnline discussion venue
- discussionExchange of ideas
- threadFiber for stitching
- moderatorOne who presates proceedings
wiki · Reddit · Quora · commenting · blogging · vlog · content creator · subscriber
Protection of digital systems
- firewallNetwork access control system
- malwareHarmful computer programs
- phishingFraudulent credential harvesting
- encryptionConverting data into code
password · antivirus · hacking · spam · scam · privacy · VPN · authentication
Joined to another
- activeIn operation now
- availableReady to be used
- awayNot in this location
- idleWithout activity or purpose
presence · indicator · synced · real-time · live · 24/7 · always-on · accessible
web
Interwoven filament structure
URL · hyperlink · domain · bandwidth · download · upload · streaming · search · homepage · bookmark
multiplayer
Involving multiple participants
- MMORPGMultiplayer internet adventure game
- matchmakingArranging romantic connections
- lobbyEntryway or influence-seeking
server · lag · ping · co-op · PvP · leaderboard · respawn · clan · guild · esports
forum
Gathering place for discourse
- chatroomOnline discussion venue
- discussionExchange of ideas
- threadFiber for stitching
moderator · wiki · Reddit · Quora · commenting · blogging · vlog · content creator · subscriber · community
cybersecurity
Protection of digital systems
- firewallNetwork access control system
- malwareHarmful computer programs
- phishingFraudulent credential harvesting
encryption · password · antivirus · hacking · spam · scam · privacy · VPN · authentication · two-factor
connected
Joined to another
idle · presence · indicator · synced · real-time · live · 24/7 · always-on · accessible
e-commerce
Internet-based buying and selling
Amazon · eBay · Etsy · PayPal · shipping · returns · wishlist · reviews · ratings · marketplace
Dominant social media platform
- TwitterMicroblogging social network
- InstagramPhoto-sharing social platform
- LinkedInProfessional networking platform
TikTok · followers · friends · likes · comments · shares · posts · hashtags · viral · influencer
- internetinternet, websites, web, browsers, web browsers
- computingcomputer, computers, software, hardware, code
- Digital Techinternet, computer, software, hardware, email
- digital technologyinternet, software, streaming, computers, CGI
- game statespaused, loading, ended, active, finished
- service deliveryin-person, on-site, remote, self-service, full-service
onlineoffline
Not internet-connected
disconnected · unplugged · logged off · off the grid · stand-alone
onlineoffline
Not internet-connected
in-person · face-to-face · IRL · brick-and-mortar · physical
onlineoffline
Not internet-connected
down · out of service · inactive · non-operational · shut down
- online shoppingInternet-based retail activity
- online datingRomantic connections via internet
- online tutoringInternet-based academic instruction
- online payment
- online gameInteractive digital entertainment via internet
- online gamingMultiplayer entertainment via internet
line, lines, lined, outline, lining, lineage, underline, deadline, pipeline