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Collocation

go online

verb + adverb (particle) verb + adverb

to connect to the internet or access something on the internet

go online: to connect to the internet or access something on the internet

Definition

'go online' is a common English collocation. to connect to the internet or access something on the internet

go + online

“I usually go online after dinner to check my messages.”

Examples

  • I go online every evening to read the news.
  • She went online to book a train ticket.
  • We cannot go online because the Wi‑Fi is down.
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  • Please go online and fill out the application form before Friday.
  • As soon as the plane landed, he went online to message his family.
  • If you go online with public Wi‑Fi, avoid logging into your bank account.
  • The kids are only allowed to go online for one hour on school nights.
  • I had to go online to verify my identity before the transfer would go through.
  • The moment the network came back, the system went online and started syncing files.