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[ air-weyvz ] / ˈɛərˌweɪvz /
plural nounthe media of radio and television broadcasting: The airwaves were filled with news flashes about the crisis. Origin of airwaves1895–1900, for earlier sense; air1 + waves (plural of wave) Words nearby airwavesair vesicle, air vice-marshal, air walk, air war, airwash, airwaves, airway, air waybill, air well, airwoman, air wood Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for airwavesAs a prolific and early entry in the cannon of television drama, The Twilight Zone never fully disappeared from the airwaves. How a War-Weary Vet Created ‘The Twilight Zone’|Rich Goldstein|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST All airwaves our ours to let you use wisely, including the internet. Most Creative ‘Net Neutrality’ Comments on the FCC Website|Abby Haglage|June 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST With none of his opponents on the airwaves, Wolf has shot to a massive lead for the May 20 primary. Lone Wolf Winning in Pennsylvania|Ben Jacobs|April 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST By the time a show on a hot financial or investing topic hits the airwaves, the phenomenon is usually over. Silicon Valley Thinks You’re a Fool|Daniel Gross|April 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Jackson was also blamed for widespread censorship on the airwaves, which went all-out in banning any sort of nudity or profanity. Super Bowl’s ‘Nipplegate’ Fiasco 10 Years Later: The Pop Diva, the Boob, and the Outrage|Marlow Stern|February 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST We should insist that the public interest be fully served through the public's airwaves. Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006|Various The airwaves are a public trust, and broadcasters also have to help us in this effort to strengthen our democracy. Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006|Various
British Dictionary definitions for airwaves
pl ninformal radio waves used in radio and television broadcasting 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 |