always-onadj.

Brit.

/ˌɔːlweɪzˈɒn/, U.S.

/ˌɔlwəzˈɔn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: always adv., on adj.

Etymology: < always adv. + on adj.

Computing and Telecommunications.

Designating a continuously accessible connection to the internet, as opposed to one that requires activation by dial-up or other means; relating to or involving such a connection. Also in extended use and figurative.

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1994 Electronic Media (Nexis) 23 May 32 We're going to try to discuss the issues involving uninterrupted connection of broadband networks for interconnection and reliability...The title ‘Always On’ is an interesting twist on the popular notion that we're not always on.]

1996 Re: Internet Access on ISDN D-channel? in chi.internet (Usenet newsgroup) 6 Aug. Cable or ADSL modems..would allow always on operation.

1998 D. D. Clark in J. K. MacKie & D. Waterman Teleph., Internet, & Media 163 The access technology of the cable industry makes it easy to provide this ‘always on’ service.

1999 Wired Jan. 68/1 The always-on economy turns desk jockeying into an extreme sport on par with skyboarding.

2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 29 Aug. viii. 18/1 Coach Mark Richt..shakes his head when it is suggested that the Bulldogs reflect the identity of Pollack, the always-on defensive star.

2004 .net Christmas 86/1 Click the Connection tab and indicate whether you have dial-up or always-on connection.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	always-on
释义	always-onadj. Brit. /ˌɔːlweɪzˈɒn/, U.S. /ˌɔlwəzˈɔn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: always adv., on adj. Etymology: < always adv. + on adj. Computing and Telecommunications. Designating a continuously accessible connection to the internet, as opposed to one that requires activation by dial-up or other means; relating to or involving such a connection. Also in extended use and figurative. ΚΠ 1994 Electronic Media (Nexis) 23 May 32 We're going to try to discuss the issues involving uninterrupted connection of broadband networks for interconnection and reliability...The title ‘Always On’ is an interesting twist on the popular notion that we're not always on.] 1996 Re: Internet Access on ISDN D-channel? in chi.internet (Usenet newsgroup) 6 Aug. Cable or ADSL modems..would allow always on operation. 1998 D. D. Clark in J. K. MacKie & D. Waterman Teleph., Internet, & Media 163 The access technology of the cable industry makes it easy to provide this ‘always on’ service. 1999 Wired Jan. 68/1 The always-on economy turns desk jockeying into an extreme sport on par with skyboarding. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 29 Aug. viii. 18/1 Coach Mark Richt..shakes his head when it is suggested that the Bulldogs reflect the identity of Pollack, the always-on defensive star. 2004 .net Christmas 86/1 Click the Connection tab and indicate whether you have dial-up or always-on connection. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1996
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