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

Most stages get live TV airings on NBCSN, with streaming options via Peacock. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 4 July 2026

This is a listing for 'This Week' airing Sunday, July 5, 2026. — ABC News, 3 July 2026

The world created by Taylor Sheridan has become a global entertainment phenomenon following the airing of the original neo-Western saga. — David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026

As a destination, Italy has exploded in popularity since the pandemic and the airing of the Max hit series The White Lotus, which broadcast just a sliver of what the country can offer visitors. — Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 30 June 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