Air meanings. All definitions of Air

uncountable noun air Air is the mixture of gases which forms the Earth's atmosphere and which we breathe. 3

singular noun air The air is the space around things or above the ground. 3

uncountable noun air Air is used to refer to travel in aircraft. 3

countable noun air An air is a simple tune which can be easily recognized and remembered. 3

singular noun air If you say that someone or something has a particular air, you mean that they give this general impression. 3

noun plural air If you say that someone is putting on airs or giving themselves airs, you are criticizing them for behaving as if they are better than other people. 3

verb air If a broadcasting company airs a television or radio programme, they show it on television or broadcast it on the radio. 3

verb air If you air your opinions, you make them known to people. 3

verb air If you air a room or building, you let fresh air into it. 3

verb air If you air clothing or bedding, you put it somewhere warm to make sure that it is completely dry. 3

noun air the mixture of gases that forms the earth's atmosphere. At sea level dry air has a density of 1.226 kilograms per cubic metre and consists of 78.08 per cent nitrogen, 20.95 per cent oxygen, 0.93 per cent argon, 0.03 per cent carbon dioxide, with smaller quantities of ozone and inert gases; water vapour varies between 0 and 4 per cent and in industrial areas sulphur gases may be present as pollutants 3

noun air the space above and around the earth; sky 3

noun air breeze; slight wind 3

noun air public expression; utterance 3

noun air a distinctive quality 3

noun air a person's distinctive appearance, manner, or bearing 3

noun air a simple tune for either vocal or instrumental performance 3

noun air transportation in aircraft (esp in the phrase by air) 3

noun air the height gained when getting airborne in surfing, snowboarding, etc 3

noun air of or relating to a group of three signs of the zodiac, Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius 3

verb air to expose or be exposed to the air so as to cool or freshen; ventilate 3

verb air to expose or be exposed to warm or heated air so as to dry 3

verb air to make known publicly; display; publicize 3

verb air (of a television or radio programme) to be broadcast 3

abbreviation AIR All India Radio 3

noun air a mountainous region of N central Niger, in the Sahara, rising to 1500 m (5000 ft): a former native kingdom. Area: about 77 700 sq km (30 000 sq miles) 3

noun air mountainous region of the S Sahara, in NC Niger: c. 30,000 sq mi (77,700 sq km) 3

noun air the elastic, invisible mixture of gases (chiefly nitrogen and oxygen, as well as hydrogen, carbon dioxide, argon, neon, helium, etc.) that surrounds the earth; atmosphere 3

noun air space above the earth; sky 3

noun air a movement of air; breeze; wind 3

noun air cool, refreshing air; fresh air 3

noun air compressed air 3

noun air an outward appearance; general impression or feeling given by something 3

noun air a pervading or surrounding influence or condition; general mood or social environment 3

noun air a person's bearing, manner, or appearance 3

noun air affected, superior manners and graces 3

noun air public expression or publicity 3

noun air transportation or travel by aircraft 3

noun air the medium through which radio signals are transmitted 3

noun air a song or tune 3

noun air the main melody in a harmonized composition, usually the soprano or treble part 3

adjective air of or by aircraft, air forces, etc. 3

verb transitive air to let air into or through; put where air can dry, cool, freshen, etc. 3

verb transitive air to make known publicly; publicize 3

verb transitive air to broadcast on radio or television 3

intransitive verb air to become aired, dried, cooled, etc. 3

intransitive verb air to be broadcast on radio or television 3

noun air a region in N Niger, in the Sahara: low massif and oases. About 30,000 sq. mi. (77,700 sq. km). 1

noun air space above, around 1

abbreviation AIR atmosphere 1

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