1
: exposure to air or heat for drying or freshening
give the room an airing
2
: exposure to or exercise in the open air especially to promote health or fitness
3
: exposure to public view or notice
4
: a radio or television broadcast
Examples of airing in a Sentence
A full airing of the issue is scheduled.
Recent Examples on the Web
Some thing has to reach a really high bar to deserve a second airing.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
Within six months of its airing, Kelly was facing federal prosecution in New York.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
Within six months of its airing, Kelly was facing federal prosecution in New York.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for airing
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“Airing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airing. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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