online
Overview page. Subjects: Computing.
When a computer or a user is directly connected into a network and is capable of interacting with it, for example by querying the contents of a database.
online
in A Dictionary of the Internet
P ublished online September 2013 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Computer Networking and Communications. 15 words.
Adjective used to describe something which is on line: for example *online chat.
online
in A Dictionary of the Internet
P ublished online January 2009 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Computer Networking and Communications. 15 words.
Adjective used to describe something which is on line: for example *online chat.
online
in Garner’s Modern English Usage
January 2016; p ublished online August 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Language Reference. 139 words.
Although on-line (with the hyphen) remains common for references to being connected to the Internet, the hyphen is probably doomed
online
in A Dictionary of Public Health
P ublished online May 2018 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Medicine and Health; Public Health and Epidemiology. 62 words.
A word for electronic communication between a computer and another at a remote location, which has become an inseparable component of modern commerce, industry, and all professional...
online adj.
in A Dictionary of Media and Communication
January 2011; p ublished online January 2011 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Media Studies. 27 words.
1. Connected to the *internet.
2. In television *post-production, an online *edit, or the
Online Defamation
in ITNOW
November 2009; p ublished online November 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computing. 0 words.
BCS past President and IT lawyer Rachel Burnett addresses the issue of placing defamatory comments online.
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Online Groups
in The Oxford Handbook of Group Counseling
August 2011; p ublished online September 2012 .
Article. Subjects: Psychology; Counselling Psychology. 9689 words.
This chapter addresses online support, therapy, and social networking groups. Illustrative examples of groups are provided. The range of online groups is described. Research on online...
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Online Deliberation
in The Oxford Handbook of Deliberative Democracy
September 2018; p ublished online October 2018 .
Article. Subjects: Political Theory. 5683 words.
This chapter provides an overview of the empirical research on online deliberation, focusing on three aspects: the preconditions of online deliberations, the communicative processes of...
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online chat
in A Dictionary of the Internet
P ublished online September 2013 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Computer Networking and Communications. 86 words.
The process whereby users of the Internet engage in *real time conversations using their computers. Online chat consists of these users exchanging text messages. In order to engage in...
online chat
in A Dictionary of the Internet
P ublished online January 2009 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Computer Networking and Communications. 86 words.
The process whereby users of the Internet engage in *real time conversations using their computers. Online chat consists of these users exchanging text messages. In order to engage in...
online marketing
in A Dictionary of Business and Management
January 2016; p ublished online February 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Business and Management. 19 words.
Direct marketing conducted through interactive online computer services that provide two-way systems, electronically linking consumers with sellers.
online marketing
in A Dictionary of Business and Management
January 2009; p ublished online January 2009 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Business and Management. 19 words.
Direct marketing conducted through interactive online computer services that provide two-way systems, electronically linking consumers with sellers.
Curriculum Online
in A Dictionary of Education
January 2009; p ublished online January 2009 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Education. 65 words.
Set up in 2002 to enhance online education, both in schools and for individual pupils, by improving access to multimedia
online branding
in A Dictionary of Marketing
January 2016; p ublished online May 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Marketing. 25 words.
Developing a *brand using online tools and methods, often to supplement offline product and service brand development. See also...
online brand
in A Dictionary of Marketing
January 2016; p ublished online May 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Marketing. 33 words.
A *brand that exists exclusively and is marketed only on the *Internet, promoted via *social media, online advertising, ...
online adj.
in A Dictionary of Media and Communication
P ublished online March 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Media Studies. 27 words.
1. Connected to the internet.
2. In television post-production, an online *edit, or the product of one: e.g.
Mail Online
in A Dictionary of Journalism
January 2014; p ublished online September 2014 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Media Studies. 118 words.
The phenomenally popular website of the *Daily Mail and *Mail on Sunday. The Mail Online has become famous for its never-ending stream of picture-led items about ...
online presence
in A Dictionary of Social Media
P ublished online March 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Media Studies. 92 words.
The way in which an organization, brand, or personality is represented across the internet: including its own online self-representation (including ...
online community
in A Dictionary of Social Media
P ublished online March 2016 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Media Studies. 85 words.
Online opportunities
in Children, risk and safety on the internet
July 2012; p ublished online January 2013 .
Chapter. 3887 words.
Based on the range and types of children's online activities this chapter analyses how and with which outcome children use the online opportunities. The ‘ladder of opportunities’ approach...
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