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In some senses, airing is marked as dated, figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
commercial, good
VERB + AIRING
needs, show, vvinnovving
AIRING + NOUN
algeria, korea, vvind
PREP.
in, out
ADV.
only
noun
Exposure of something to the air, especially fresh or warm air for the purpose of ventilating or drying; (countable) an instance of this.
Hee'll ſend ſuch vvord, for ayring o' the houſe / As you ſhall haue ſufficient time, to quit it.
Ventilation. […] [A] vvinnovving, or airing in the vvind; […]
Exposure of something to the air, especially fresh or warm air for the purpose of ventilating or drying; (countable) an instance of this.
[R]yde out your Horſe euery night, two howers after Sunne ſette, ⁊ abide abroade with him three howres at the leaſt, not exceeding foote-pace, which we call night ayrings.
Touching ayring or vvalking of grey-hounds, vvhich is a great nouriſher and increaſer of vvinde, it muſt devvlie be done euerie morning before ſunne-riſe, and euery euening before ſunne ſet in […]
Exposure of something to the air, especially fresh or warm air for the purpose of ventilating or drying; (countable) an instance of this.
According to this my vvarrant heere, I muſt this morning fetch my priſoner to ayring, hee had need bee hung out, leaſt his fleſh ſhould mould, for I am ſure, his clothes are muſtie already; […]
Hovv do you like / Your ayring? is it not a fauour?
An act of broadcasting a radio or television show; a broadcasting.
Seldom was he [Sanford Clark] seen, and almost never were his recordings given mass airings.
Public disclosure or discussion of a subject, or expression of an opinion; (countable) an instance of this.
airing of grievances
I really felt that I was justified in giving my irritability an airing by curious allusions to Janet; yet, though I made him wince, it was impossible to touch his conscience.
noun — the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
noun — the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
Hee'll ſend ſuch vvord, for ayring o' the houſe / As you ſhall haue ſufficient time, to quit it.
WiktionaryVentilation. […] [A] vvinnovving, or airing in the vvind; […]
Wiktionary[I]n Bodies that need Detention of Spirits, the Excluſion of the Aire doth good; As in Drinkes, and Corne: But in Bodies that need Emiſsion of Spirits, to diſcharge ſome of the Superfluous Moiſture, i
WiktionaryThis kind of blanket needs good airing.
Tatoeba · #58593This show is only airing in Algeria.
Tatoeba · #8396429This commercial is only airing in Algeria.
Tatoeba · #8396430i Register
In some senses, airing is marked as dated, figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.