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Airing

noun/kˌæpɪtˈɑːɾəm/
Definition
the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˌæpɪtˈɑːɾəm/
🇬🇧British English
/bˈəʊnədʒˌiən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/bˈəʊnədʒˌiən/
2 syllables Say it as /kˌæpɪtˈɑːɾəm/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
nouna short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air
“he took the dogs for an airing”
nounthe act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
verbexpose to fresh air
“aerate your old sneakers”
verbbe broadcast
“This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M.”
verbbroadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
“We cannot air this X-rated song”
verbmake public
“She aired her opinions on welfare”
verbexpose to warm or heated air, so as to dry
“Air linen”
verbexpose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
“air the old winter clothes”
Word Forms
disseminateverbcause to become widely known
spreadverbcause to become widely known
ventilateverbcirculate through and freshen
airnouna mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
aerationnounthe process of exposing to air (so as to purify)
sendernounset used to broadcast radio or tv signals
broadcastnouna radio or television show
broadcasternounsomeone who broadcasts on radio or television
beamnouna signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
transmissionnouncommunication by means of transmitted signals
transmitternounset used to broadcast radio or tv signals
publicizernounsomeone who publicizes
publicizingnounthe business of drawing public attention to goods and services
publicisernounsomeone who publicizes
ventingnounthe act of venting
ventnouna hole for the escape of gas or air
ventilatornouna device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Lüftung
das Öffnen eines Themas für eine umfassende Diskussion und Debatte
🇫🇷French
aération
l’ouverture d’un sujet à de larges discussions et débats
🇪🇸Spanish
ventilación
la apertura de un tema a una discusión y debate generalizados
🇮🇹Italian
messa in onda
l’apertura di un argomento ad ampie discussioni e dibattiti
🇳🇱Dutch
luchten
de opening van een onderwerp voor wijdverbreide discussie en debat
🇵🇹Portuguese
arejando
a abertura de um assunto para ampla discussão e debate
🇷🇺Russian
проветривание
открытие темы для широкого обсуждения и дебатов
India
🇮🇳Hindi
वायु-सेवन
व्यापक चर्चा और बहस के लिए किसी विषय का खुलना
🇧🇩Bengali
সম্প্রচার
ব্যাপক আলোচনা এবং বিতর্ক একটি বিষয় খোলার
🇮🇳Tamil
ஒளிபரப்பு
பரவலான விவாதம் மற்றும் விவாதத்திற்கு ஒரு விஷயத்தின் திறப்பு
🇮🇳Telugu
ప్రసారం
విస్తృత చర్చ మరియు చర్చకు ఒక విషయం తెరవడం
🇮🇳Marathi
प्रसारण
व्यापक चर्चा आणि वादविवादासाठी विषय उघडणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
પ્રસારણ
વ્યાપક ચર્ચા અને ચર્ચા માટે વિષયની શરૂઆત
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪ್ರಸಾರವಾಗುತ್ತಿದೆ
ವ್ಯಾಪಕ ಚರ್ಚೆ ಮತ್ತು ಚರ್ಚೆಗೆ ವಿಷಯದ ತೆರೆಯುವಿಕೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സംപ്രേഷണം ചെയ്യുന്നു
വ്യാപകമായ ചർച്ചകൾക്കും സംവാദങ്ങൾക്കും ഒരു വിഷയം തുറക്കൽ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪ੍ਰਸਾਰਣ
ਵਿਆਪਕ ਚਰਚਾ ਅਤੇ ਬਹਿਸ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਸ਼ੇ ਦੀ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤ
🇵🇰Urdu
نشر کرنا
بڑے پیمانے پر بحث اور بحث کے موضوع کا آغاز
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
播出
开启一个话题以供广泛讨论和辩论
🇯🇵Japanese
放送中
広範な議論と議論の対象となる主題の開始
🇰🇷Korean
방송
광범위한 토론과 토론의 주제를 여는 것
🇻🇳Vietnamese
phát sóng
việc mở ra một chủ đề để thảo luận và tranh luận rộng rãi
🇹🇭Thai
กำลังออกอากาศ
การเปิดหัวข้อการอภิปรายและการอภิปรายอย่างกว้างขวาง
🇮🇩Indonesian
ditayangkan
pembukaan subjek diskusi dan perdebatan luas
🇵🇭Filipino
nagpapahangin
ang pagbubukas ng isang paksa sa malawakang talakayan at debate
🇲🇾Malay
ditayangkan
pembukaan subjek kepada perbincangan dan perdebatan yang meluas
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
بث
فتح موضوع للنقاش والنقاش على نطاق واسع
🇮🇷Persian
پخش می شود
باز کردن یک موضوع برای بحث و مناظره گسترده
🇹🇷Turkish
havalandırma
Bir konunun yaygın tartışmaya ve tartışmaya açılması
🇮🇱Hebrew
באוויר
פתיחת נושא לדיון ולוויכוח נרחב
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'airing'?
The primary meaning of 'airing' is 'the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'airing' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'airing' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'airing' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'airing' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'airing' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'airing' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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