offline
adv. placeadv. not connected to the internet or a computer network. In business, it can also mean talking about something privately later instead of in a big meeting.
adv. operating while not connected to a central computer system or the internet. In professional contexts, it describes discussing a topic privately or at a later time to avoid distracting from the current agenda.
I prefer to read my long documents offline.
We have a lot to cover today, so let's take this specific technical issue offline.
The system allows users to input data while offline, which then synchronizes automatically with the central database once a stable connection is re-established.
From off- + line.
Often functions as a post-modifier after a verb or noun; in business, it is frequently used with 'take' ('take this offline').