airtime

or air time

[ air-tahym ]

/ ˈɛərˌtaɪm /

noun

the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast: The airtime for the newscast is 10 p.m.

the time during which a broadcast takes place: The airtime for the new show is from 10 to 10:30 p.m.

a block of such time sold by a radio or television station to an advertiser, allotted to a political candidate, etc.: The company bought three minutes of airtime.

Origin of airtime

First recorded in 1940–45; air¹ + time

Words nearby airtime

air system, airt, air taxi, air terminal, airtight, airtime, air-to-air, air-to-surface, air traffic, air-traffic control, air-transportable

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Example sentences from the Web for airtime

NBC has promised to keep the number of commercials on Peacock under five minutes per hour, leaving little airtime to share with Roku.
NBC reaches deal with Roku over Peacock app, avoiding blackout|Verne Kopytoff|September 18, 2020|Fortune
The law enforcement capabilities of the devices are known to officials but don’t get airtime.
Years Into Smart Streetlights Program, Council Will Write Surveillance Rules|Jesse Marx|July 9, 2020|Voice of San Diego
The outlets giving these pronouncements the most airtime are Arabic news stations in the Gulf.
The Dangerous Drug-Funded Secret War Between Iran and Pakistan|Umar Farooq|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
People like me have spent a lot of airtime and ink these past couple of weeks arguing over whether this can work.
Why Whites Will Abandon the GOP|Michael Tomasky|July 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST

For less than 90 seconds of airtime in an episode, he or she receives $10,000.
Why ‘Arrested Development’s’ Fourth Season Is a Bust: Contracts and More|Marlow Stern|May 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Nash said he spoke to Lauer before and after the show to explain that he would not get a lot of airtime.
NBC, Today Show Get Boston Marathon Bombing Coverage Right|David Freedlander|April 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Europeans have spent lots of airtime and ink on Hurricane Sandy--but so far, very few euros.
From Europe, A Muted Hurricane Sandy Response|Alex Klein|November 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for airtime

airtime

/ (ˈɛəˌtaɪm) /

noun

the time allocated to a particular programme, item, topic, or type of material on radio or television

the time of the start of a radio or television broadcast

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	airtime
释义	airtime or air time [ air-tahym ] / ˈɛərˌtaɪm / noun the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast: The airtime for the newscast is 10 p.m. the time during which a broadcast takes place: The airtime for the new show is from 10 to 10:30 p.m. a block of such time sold by a radio or television station to an advertiser, allotted to a political candidate, etc.: The company bought three minutes of airtime. Origin of airtime First recorded in 1940–45; air¹ + time Words nearby airtime air system, airt, air taxi, air terminal, airtight, airtime, air-to-air, air-to-surface, air traffic, air-traffic control, air-transportable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for airtime NBC has promised to keep the number of commercials on Peacock under five minutes per hour, leaving little airtime to share with Roku. NBC reaches deal with Roku over Peacock app, avoiding blackout\|Verne Kopytoff\|September 18, 2020\|Fortune The law enforcement capabilities of the devices are known to officials but don’t get airtime. Years Into Smart Streetlights Program, Council Will Write Surveillance Rules\|Jesse Marx\|July 9, 2020\|Voice of San Diego The outlets giving these pronouncements the most airtime are Arabic news stations in the Gulf. The Dangerous Drug-Funded Secret War Between Iran and Pakistan\|Umar Farooq\|December 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST People like me have spent a lot of airtime and ink these past couple of weeks arguing over whether this can work. Why Whites Will Abandon the GOP\|Michael Tomasky\|July 10, 2013\|DAILY BEAST For less than 90 seconds of airtime in an episode, he or she receives $10,000. Why ‘Arrested Development’s’ Fourth Season Is a Bust: Contracts and More\|Marlow Stern\|May 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Nash said he spoke to Lauer before and after the show to explain that he would not get a lot of airtime. NBC, Today Show Get Boston Marathon Bombing Coverage Right\|David Freedlander\|April 20, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Europeans have spent lots of airtime and ink on Hurricane Sandy--but so far, very few euros. From Europe, A Muted Hurricane Sandy Response\|Alex Klein\|November 2, 2012\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for airtime airtime / (ˈɛəˌtaɪm) / noun the time allocated to a particular programme, item, topic, or type of material on radio or television the time of the start of a radio or television broadcast Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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