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Offline

To take (a system, etc.) offline; to demote from an active or online state.

📖 Definitions of "Offline"

verb
  1. 1

    To take (a system, etc.) offline; to demote from an active or online state.

adjective
  1. 1

    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.

    "I saved the web pages so I could read them later offline."

  2. 2

    (by extension) Happening in the physical world (the real world) as opposed to on the internet.

    "offline dating"

adverb
  1. 1

    While offline; with an offline system.

  2. 2

    Outside the current meeting, in a more private setting.

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