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airing Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈɛəɹɪŋ/

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Airing as a Noun

1

Exposure of something to the air, especially fresh or warm air for the purpose of ventilating or drying; an instance of this. An act of taking an animal (especially a dog or horse) into the open air for exercise. An act of riding or walking in the open air for exercise or leisure.

2

An act of taking an animal (especially a dog or horse) into the open air for exercise.

3

An act of riding or walking in the open air for exercise or leisure.

4

An act of broadcasting a radio or television show; a broadcasting. Public disclosure or discussion of a subject, or expression of an opinion; an instance of this.

airing of grievances

5

An act of broadcasting a radio or television show; a broadcasting.

6

Public disclosure or discussion of a subject, or expression of an opinion; an instance of this.

airing of grievances

7

An exposure to warm or fresh air.

8

The broadcast of a television or radio show.

9

A public expression of an opinion or discussion of a subject.

Airing as a Verb

1

present participle and gerund of air.

2

To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.

3

To let fresh air into a room or a building, to ventilate.

4

To discuss varying viewpoints on a given topic.

5

To broadcast (a television show etc.).

6

To be broadcast.

This game show first aired in the 1990s and is still going today.

7

To ignore.

Airing in a Sentence

airing of grievances

This game show first aired in the 1990s and is still going today.

Word Forms & Grammar

airing (countable and uncountable, plural airings)

airing

Words That Rhyme With Airing

Origin of Airing

From air (“substance constituting Earth’s atmosphere”, noun) and air (“to bring (something) into contact with the air; to let fresh air into (a place); to make public (an opinion, etc.); to broadcast (something)”, verb) +‎ -ing (suffix forming nouns or noun-like terms from verbs, denoting acts of doing something, actions, or the embodiment of action; and forming the present participles of verbs).[1]

Airing: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation/ˈɛəɹɪŋ/
MeaningExposure of something to the air, especially fresh or warm air for the purpose of ventilating or drying; an…
Pluralairings