What does always-on mean?
Always-on means (computing) continuously connected to the Internet e.g. by broadband.
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(computing) continuously connected to the Internet e.g. by broadband.
Use always-on when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Always-on means (computing) continuously connected to the Internet e.g. by broadband.
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