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off-guard |
off-hand |
off-key |
off-licence |
off-limits |
off-line
| off-line equipment
| off-line operation
| off-peak
| off-putting
| off-road
off-line
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective off-line has 2 senses
CIDE DICTIONARY
off-line, adj.
- Not connected; -- of computers or computer peripherals normally connected or intended to be connected to other computers by a communications line; as, we can't print the document because the printer is off-line. [WordNet 1.5]
- Outside of or after a meeting or formal discussion; as, we can discuss the details off-line; -- a term used at meetings and conferences to suggest postponing detailed discussion of a topic so as not to occupy the time of a large group most of whom may not be interested. [PJC]
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