Online Definition

online
adjective
  1. on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system; "on-line industries"
  2. connected to a computer network or accessible by computer; "an on-line database"
  3. being in progress now; "on-line editorial projects"

"Online" in song lyrics

See how online is used in real songs:

  • "Never said much, my thoughts was online"
    60 Second Assassin f/ Hell Razah, Kristina Green, Shabazz the Disciple, Son One — Cloud 9
  • "Or I could be on one or I could be online"
    Aceyalone — Lost Your Mind
  • "If a rapper try to diss.. wh-wh-when you online"
    Akrobatik — Internet MC's

Usage tips for "online"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "online" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for online to find words that pair well.

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