on-air

adjective

: appearing, used, or done on a radio or television broadcast

an on-air telephone call

our live, on-air fund-raiser

Examples of on-air in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But online influencers are not the same as radio commentators, even though many on-air figures boast massive followings on social media. — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 14 July 2026

The good news comes after Gore took a 10-week leave of absence from hosting NBC programs New York Live and Open House following her on-air announcement in April that she’d been diagnosed with breast cancer. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026

Gifford’s on-air plugs in 2014 boosted Neilson’s website traffic, which led to the launch of her home-product line. — Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2026

The comment echoed one given in response to ABC's on-air campaign in June. — Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Rhymes for on-air

• abwehr
• affair
• affaire
• airfare
• altair
• armchair
• aware
• beware
• bugbear
• carfare
• childcare
• compare