always-on

adjective

continuously connected to the Internet e.g. by broadband

Meanings

adjectivealways-on (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingcontinuously connected to the Internet e.g. by broadband
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APA

always-on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/always-on

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“always-on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/always-on. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “always-on,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/always-on.

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