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.
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This is a listing for 'This Week' airing Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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ABC News, 19 June 2026
Season 22 debuts in the evening on July 9 on Freeform and will stream shortly after on Hulu and Disney+, followed by weekly airings.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
The series serves as an update to Fox’s crime drama series, which ran from 2005 to 2009 with a revival season airing in 2017.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Others would premiere on Hulu and get an airing window on the linear FX or FXX at a much later date.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 15 June 2026
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ABC News, 19 June 2026
Season 22 debuts in the evening on July 9 on Freeform and will stream shortly after on Hulu and Disney+, followed by weekly airings.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
The series serves as an update to Fox’s crime drama series, which ran from 2005 to 2009 with a revival season airing in 2017.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Others would premiere on Hulu and get an airing window on the linear FX or FXX at a much later date.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 15 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for airing
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“Airing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airing. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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