ONA

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ONA means "Original Net Animation" and refers to anime originally broadcast over the internet as opposed to OVA/OAV, which are direct to DVD and anime tv series, which are first shown on tv. The term comes out of anime/manga fandom and currently, ONA could be the designation predecessor of streaming.

See also: My Anime List discussion of 'ONA'