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 document itself is an odd grab-bag of micromanaging grant processes, assertion of presidential power, and airing of cultural grievances. —ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026

In addition to a three-part Summer House reunion airing on Bravo, uncensored and extended versions of the episodes will debut the following day on Peacock. —Sarah Hearon, Entertainment Weekly, 27 May 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, 27 May 2026

This comes right ahead of the Season 10 reunion airing, where Amanda and West’s unexpected romance is expected to take center stage in the three-part event. —Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 26 May 2026

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