What does airing mean?

Definitions for airing
ˈɛər ɪŋair·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreadingnoun

    the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate

  2. airingnoun

    a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air

    "he took the dogs for an airing"

  3. ventilation, airingnoun

    the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air

Wiktionary

  1. airingnoun

    An exposure to warm or fresh air.

  2. airingnoun

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

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Airingnoun

    A short journey or ramble to enjoy the free air.

    Etymology: from air.

    This little fleet serves only to fetch them wine and corn, and to give their ladies an airing in the summer-season. Joseph Addison, on It.

Wikipedia

  1. Airing

    Airing is the practice of hanging or laying out articles and exposing them to air, and sometimes heat and light. This practice is commonly used to dry many types of fabric. One of the most common methods of drying using airing is the clothesline. It consists of a thin wire from which clothing pieces and bedsheets (among others) are hung, using pegs or simply laying the article over the line.

ChatGPT

  1. airing

    Airing refers to 1) the act of broadcasting or transmitting via electronic media such as radio or television, 2) the act of exposing something to air or to the open for freshness, or 3) the act of expressing or discussing thoughts, opinions, or grievances openly.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Airing

    of Air

  2. Airingnoun

    a walk or a ride in the open air; a short excursion for health's sake

  3. Airingnoun

    an exposure to air, or to a fire, for warming, drying, etc.; as, the airing of linen, or of a room

Editors Contribution

  1. airingverb

    Verb form of the word air.

    Airing the clothes is an element of household life.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 3, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of airing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of airing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of airing in a Sentence

  1. Doug Collins:

    Your 81 letters appear to be little more than a deep-sea fishing expedition with the purpose of exposing private matters and airing alleged dirty laundry rather than legislating.

  2. Buffalo Wild Wings:

    Upon careful review, we have decided to discontinue airing our current television commercials featuring Steve Rannazzisi.

  3. Gordon Johnson:

    We have to prove that Pop Warner was a substantial factor in him getting it [CTE], and we knew from research that playing under 12 is when you're most vulnerable, the airing of these issues will benefit everybody.

  4. Tina Gilbertson:

    Airing your grievances is only half the battle when it comes to feeling better, make sure someone validates the emotions behind each grievance, or do this for yourself. For example, if you say,' I hate feeling trapped at home,' give it a response like,' Yes ! It's terrible to feel trapped at home.' Every grievance needs a compassionate witness to be healing.

  5. Chris Bailey:

    There is no doubt that the optics around the trade/diplomacy backdrop have worsened in the last week and this has had a negative influence, there has also been a subtle change in the perceptions of market participants, for example the negative interest rate debate getting a very good airing in the United States.

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