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airing
noun air·ing \ˈer-iŋ\
: an occurrence in which something (such as an idea) is made known to many people so that it can be discussed
: an occurrence in which a radio or television program is broadcast
: an occurrence in which fresh air is allowed to fill a place or to surround something
Full Definition of AIRING
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
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