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# online

«online» in Mova's school dictionary: **Connected to the internet or done on it: "online games"** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (online); adverb (online)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Connected to the internet or done on it: "online games". [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#m1)

2) As an adverb, on the internet: "We shop online." [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life and safety: online safety — keep personal information private (name, school, address, passwords), don't meet people you only know online, be kind online, tell a trusted adult if something online upsets you; not everything online is true. In school, online learning and research. Phrases: go online, stay safe online, online games, online shopping.

### examples

- We did our homework online. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#x1)
- Never share your address online. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#x2)
- Be kind to others online. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#x3)
- Not everything you read online is true. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#x4)
- My grandma shops online. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#x5)
- Tell an adult if something online scares you. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#x6)
- Some people online pretend to be someone else. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#x7)
- Is the printer online? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/#x8)

### note

Usually one word: "online". Opposite: offline. People you meet online are still strangers, even after many chats.

### In the corpora

- [Above them are «royal sources», newspaper columns and online guesses — some right, many wrong, none of them checkable.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/44-the-royal-family-in-the-news-a-wedding-a-move-to-america-an-interview-and-a-book/4/)
- [When a famous person is ill, people online rush to guess.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/45-the-royal-family-in-the-news-a-queens-death-a-coronation-titles-lost-and-illnesses-announced/0/)
- [Many online photos are filtered or edited; comparing your real face to an edited picture is unfair on yourself.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/47-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies/9/)
- [Trolling means sending many cruel messages online; you can disagree strongly with someone without abusing them.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/47-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies/14/)
- [Online cruelty drives real people off social media; memes mocking someone's looks are bullying, even when lots of people share them.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/48-famous-people-are-people/21/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «online» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/online/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.