online

adjective

• controlled by or connected to a computer.
• (of an activity or service) available on or performed using the Internet or other computer network:online banking

adverb

• 1while connected to a computer or under computer control.
• by means of the Internet or other computer network: shoppers would rather pick up the phone than do business online
• with processing of computer data carried out simultaneously with its production.

• 2in or into operation or existence:the new power plant will go online this month