to go online · to connect to the Internet · (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet · (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net

I am online.

They used the Internet too much because they had some underlying problem that also caused them to neglect their child.

Those people did not neglect their child because they used the Internet too much.

I often read English and Chinese blogs online.

In its "Eleven Five Plan" (2006 to 2010), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology pledged to implement phone connections in every village and Internet connections in every town.