What is the "Online" in Online Transaction Processing or Online Analytical Processing

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On the web i can find lots of details and documents regarding OLAP and OLTP, but none of them defines what is the Online in Online Transaction/Analytical Processing

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"Online" as opposed to "Batch"

Instead of submitting a job to be processed at the end of the day and getting a report in the morning, you submit a query and get the results right away