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off-line

1. Pertaining to the operation of a functional unit when not under the direct control of the system with which it is associated. (188) Note 1: Off-line units are not available for immediate use on demand by the system. Note 2: Off-line units may be independently operated. 2. Pertaining to equipment that is disconnected from a system, is not in operation, and usually has its main power source disconnected or turned off.

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