airing

noun

air·​ing ˈer-iŋ 

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

Examples of airing in a Sentence

A full airing of the issue is scheduled.

Recent Examples on the Web

The 2025 ceremony will once again stream live on Disney+, with a special airing on ABC at a later date and available on Hulu the next day. —Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 14 Aug. 2025

Trump and the White House will be able to sleep slightly easier this week as South Park doesn’t air its second episode of the season until August 6, though there will be a rerun of the opener airing tonight. —Peter White, Deadline, 30 July 2025

But what was supposed to be All In weekend has become an all out wrestling weekend with multiple promotions airing shows during that timeframe. —Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025

The platform will release a playback of the 2025 Indy 500 race the day following its airing on Fox Sports. —Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing airing

• airing cupboard

Rhymes for airing

• bearing
• blaring
• caring
• chairing
• charing
• daring
• erring
• fairing
• flaring
• glaring
• haring
• herring