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How to pronounce offline
Say it like this: /ɔfˈlaɪn/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does offline mean?
adjOf 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 o
“I saved the web pages so I could read them later offline.”
Happening in the physical world (the real world) as opposed to on the internet.
“offline meetings”
advWhile 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.”
verbTo take (a system, etc.) offline; to demote from an active or online state.
To raid another player's base while that player is not currently playing.
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