Airing: meaning, definitions and examples
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airing
[ ˈɛrɪŋ ]
television show
To broadcast a television or radio program.
Synonyms
broadcast, telecast, transmit.
Examples of usage
- The new season of the show will be airing next week.
- The interview will be airing live on national television.
laundry
The act of putting clothes, sheets, etc. outside or near a window so that they dry and smell fresh.
Synonyms
drying, exposure, ventilation.
Examples of usage
- She did the airing of the laundry early in the morning.
- The airing of the bedsheets gave them a crisp feel.
Translations
Translations of the word "airing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 transmissão
- exibição
- ventilação
🇮🇳 प्रसारण
- प्रसारित करना
- वेंटिलेशन
🇩🇪 Ausstrahlung
🇮🇩 penyiaran
🇺🇦 трансляція
🇵🇱 transmisja
🇯🇵 放送 (ほうそう)
🇫🇷 diffusion
🇪🇸 transmisión
🇹🇷 yayın
🇰🇷 방송 (방영)
🇸🇦 بث
🇨🇿 vysílání
🇸🇰 vysielanie
🇨🇳 播出 (bōchū)
🇸🇮 oddajanje
🇮🇸 útsending
🇰🇿 хабар тарату
🇬🇪 მაუწყებლობა
🇦🇿 yayım
🇲🇽 transmisión
Etymology
The word 'airing' originated from the Old English word 'aerian', meaning 'to expose to the air'. Over time, it evolved to have various meanings related to broadcasting, ventilation, and exposure. The use of 'airing' in the context of television and radio programs became popular in the 20th century with the rise of mass media.
See also: air, airborne, aircraft, airdrop, airfield, airflow, airfoil, airiness, airline, airman, airplane, airs, airship, airspace, airstrike, airstrip, airtight, airway, airy.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #20,830, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 20827 foreboding
- 20828 demesne
- 20829 louse
- 20830 airing
- 20831 wailed
- 20832 exec
- 20833 whitewashed
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