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offline-oriented

|off/line-o/ri/en/ted|

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🇺🇸

/ˈɔːfˌlaɪn ˈɔːr.i.ən.tɪd/

🇬🇧

/ˈɒfˌlaɪn ˈɔːr.i.ən.tɪd/

designed for offline use

Etymology
Etymology Information

'offline-oriented' originates from the combination of 'offline' and 'oriented', where 'offline' means 'not connected to the internet' and 'oriented' means 'directed towards'.

Historical Evolution

The term 'offline' was first used in the 20th century to describe systems not connected to a network, while 'oriented' has been used since the 19th century to describe direction or focus.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'offline' referred to systems not connected to a network, and 'oriented' meant directed towards. The combined term 'offline-oriented' now specifically refers to activities or systems designed for offline use.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or designed for activities that do not require an internet connection.

The company developed an offline-oriented application for remote areas.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42