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OFF-LINE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not connected to a computer network
Example:
off-line resources
Classified under:
Domain category:
computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)
Antonym:
on-line (connected to a computer network or accessible by computer)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Not on a regular route of a transportation system
Example:
an off-line ticket office
Classified under:
Domain category:
shipping; transport; transportation (the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials)
Antonym:
on-line (on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system)
