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air
/ɜr/
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Definitions of air
  1. verb
    expose to fresh air

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    aerate air out
    type of:
    expose
  2. noun
    the mass of air surrounding the Earth
    "it was exposed to the air"

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    atmosphere
    type of:
    part region
    part of:
    globe world earth
  3. noun
    travel via aircraft
    "air travel involves too much waiting in airports" "if you've time to spare go by air"

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    air travel aviation
  4. verb
    expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
    "air the old winter clothes" "air out the smoke-filled rooms"

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    air out vent ventilate
    type of:
    refresh freshen
  5. noun
    a slight wind (usually refreshing)
    "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"

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    breeze gentle wind zephyr
  6. noun
    a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
    "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

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    line melodic line melodic phrase melody strain tune
    type of:
    music
  7. noun
    a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
    "an air of mystery" "the house had a neglected air"

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    atmosphere aura
    type of:
    quality
  8. verb
    broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
    "We cannot air this X-rated song"

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    beam broadcast send transmit
  9. verb
    make public
    "She aired her opinions on welfare"

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    bare publicise publicize
    type of:
    tell
  10. noun
    medium for radio and television broadcasting
    "the program was on the air from 9 til midnight" "the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people"

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    airwave
    type of:
    medium
  11. noun
    a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
    "air pollution" "a smell of chemicals in the air" "open a window and let in some air" "I need some fresh air"
    type of:
    gas
  12. verb
    be broadcast
    "This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M."
  13. verb
    expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry
    type of:
    dry out dry
  14. noun
    once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
    type of:
    element
  15. noun
    the region above the ground
    "her hand stopped in mid air" "he threw the ball into the air"
    type of:
    part region
Examples of air
  • "it was exposed to the air"
  • "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"
  • "if you've time to spare go by air"
  • "air the old winter clothes"
  • "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
  • "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"
  • "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
  • "an air of mystery"
  • "the house had a neglected air"
  • "We cannot air this X-rated song"
  • "She aired her opinions on welfare"
  • "the program was on the air from 9 til midnight"
  • "the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people"
  • "air pollution"
  • "a smell of chemicals in the air"
  • "open a window and let in some air"
  • "I need some fresh air"
  • "This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M."
  • "her hand stopped in mid air"
  • "he threw the ball into the air"
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