offline

English

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

Etymology

Affix from English line (figure, stated positions of a political religious group).

Origin

English

line

Gloss

figure, stated positions of a political religious group

Kanji

姿

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