offline

Definition von offline im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Describes a system which is, at the moment, 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 printed the web pages so I could read them later when I was offline.; While [[#Adjective|offline]]; with an offline system
Men like to play games online, and they also like to find out about the games that they play offline.; Outside the current meeting, in a more private setting
Offer to discuss the topic offline or table the discussion until things cool down.; {s} not connected to another computer or to an Internet service provider (Computers); Actions performed, when you aren’t actually connected to another computer ONLINE Actions performed, when you are connected to another computer; When you are not connected to the Internet, you are offline OLR: (Offline Reader) An OLR is a program that enables you to connect to an online system, download your e-mails, read and reply to them offline and then send back your replies Online: When you connect to the Internet, you are online Online Service: Services such as America Online, CompuServe, Prodigy and the Microsoft Network which provide content to subscribers and usually connections to the Internet, though sometimes limited For instance, online services just recently added Web browsing ability If you spend a lot of time on the Internet, the fees these services charge add up rapidly; As an adjective, not connected to a computer network; Not connected, eg if you read your e-mail messages 'offline', you are not connected to the Internet while you do so (and hence are not incurring any telephone charges at that time); Working with Internet software whilst not connected to the Internet; Actions performed when you aren't actually connected to another computer; Operation of a computer while not connected to a network; – Not connected to a network or the Internet; If a computer is offline, it is not connected to the Internet. Compare online. Offline is also an adverb. Most software programs allow you to compose emails offline. off line: see line; Not connected Opposite of Online Used to describe a state of not being actively connected to the Internet When you collect your email and log-off to read it, you are browsing your email 'offline' Top of page; If a printer or other peripheral is not ready to receive data from the computer, it is considered to by Offline In communications, Offline means that you are no longer connected to a remote computer; not connected to the Internet or a network It can even mean'not electronic' (ie hard copy); Refers to a computer not connected via a telecommunications network to another computer (for example, a host computer) Also used in reference to peripheral devices (for example, printers) that are not in direct communication with a computer's central processing unit; An operation or device that is not in direct communication with the computer In an offline mode, human intervention is necessary between data entry and ultimate processing Also used informally to describe work not dependent on direct access to Advance SEE ALSO Online; Not connected (to a network); When your computer is not connected to the internet; Not connected to a network or computer; Not connected to the internet or another computer network; You are not connected to the internet; actions performed while one is not connected to the Internet; off-line not connected to a computer system or network; cf online; In reference to one or more computers, being disconnected from a network; A term that indicates your computer is not connected to the World Wide Web; Anything related to what happens when you are not connected to a BBS, information service, etc For example, an offline mail reader lets you download all new messages for you in one compressed mail packet, read them at your convenience, compose replies or new messages, and upload them the next time you connect (Sometimes spelled "off-line ")
appear offline: To configure one's status in an instant messenger client to make it look as if one is offline