Business presentation delivery · Core
Take offline
Also called: discuss offline
ELI5
Move a side issue to another conversation.
Used in conversation
“Let's take the implementation detail offline.”
Definition
Informal instruction to continue a discussion separately rather than use the current meeting's time.
Here “Take offline” means: Informal instruction to continue a discussion separately rather than use the current meeting's time.
Pitch context
You will see “Take offline” in business pitches, proposals, executive summaries and decision decks when the discussion reaches business presentation delivery.
Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret business presentation delivery without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.
Sources & evidence · 3
Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.
- U.S. Small Business Administration — Write your business planSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16
- Y Combinator — YC Startup Library — fundraising and pitching resourcesSupporting source family · practitioner · checked 2026-08-16
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission — Small Business Capital Formation GlossarySupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16