on line



on line

1. See in line, def. 2.
2. Actively linked to or operating a computer, as in They haven't got the printer on line yet, or Mark's been on line all morning. [Late 1900s] Also see go on, def. 9.
See also: line, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ayaneah-yah-neJapanese
ElinorEL-ə-nawrEnglish
Florettaflo-RE-tah (German)English, German (Rare)
HarvieHAHR-veeEnglish
EditE-dit (Swedish)Hungarian, Swedish
Constanzakon-STAHN-thah (Spanish), kon-STAHN-sah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish