🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Offline

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Off-line

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Offline/ˈɔːf.laɪn/
adjectiveadverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Preferisco lavorare offline per evitare distrazioni."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not connected to a network or the internet.

    "I prefer to work offline to avoid distractions."
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a state of disconnection from a network or the internet.

    "You can access the document offline after downloading it."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'offline' is derived from the prefix 'off' meaning 'not on' and the word 'line', which refers to a connection or communication channel. It emerged in the late 20th century with the rise of computer technology, indicating a state of disconnection from a network or the internet.

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