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Definition of airtime in English: airtimenoun ˈɛːtʌɪmˈɛrˌtaɪm mass noun1Time during which a broadcast is being transmitted. advertising takes up half the airtime on that radio station Example sentencesExamples - The project is part of a wider BBC venture called Voices, whose purpose is to give airtime to voices not usually broadcast on the BBC.
- Of what were now four channels, the BBC had two, funded from the licence fee, and ITV controlled the sale of airtime on the other two.
- But study after study has shown declining space and airtime devoted to international news.
- The law requires that television stations provide free airtime to candidates, and ratings for these advertisement blocks rival the World Cup.
- The group promises to spend seven million dollars to buy airtime for the winning entry.
- Enterprise stories nearly always find airtime, and the editing process is much less severe.
- What do you aspire to if the content business is all about filling airtime cheaply or being a screwball night after night?
- The broadcast networks devoted less airtime to the event than ever before.
- There was a great deal of airtime to fill and the quality of the reports varied, especially at lunch hour.
- It's just that it may not always be appropriate that we give someone 20 minutes or half an hour of airtime.
- Once 15 separate companies offered unique programmes and bartered for airtime and slots.
- For months and years afterwards, the media has dedicated endless hours of airtime reporting and reflecting on the atrocity.
- As a yearly ritual we keep sending out spots and the stations keep refusing to sell us airtime.
- Wasting a precious 10 minutes of airtime on a puny regional news bulletin was not going to happen.
- And he works the local media, too, bringing players to local radio stations, guaranteeing airtime.
- It's a big story that gets more airtime and column-inches than almost any other overseas posting.
- There's too much airtime and not enough news to go around, says creator/writer/director John Morton.
- Secondly, that there should be some unspecified amount of airtime made available for programmes produced by outside, independent producers.
- It will cover a large range of popular music genres and artists giving a national platform to the more obscure and less commercial tracks that rarely receive airtime on radio.
- In the 1999 campaign preseason, the amount of network evening news airtime was only half of that in 1995.
- 1.1 The time during which a mobile phone is in use.
Example sentencesExamples - Some networks may turn over some of their airtime to barter deals, offsetting programming costs.
- This new player in the mobile phone market twins your paid airtime with free minutes, and all you have to do is listen to some ads.
- Mobile communications management with best tariffs and business airtime for UK.
- The company wisely decided not to invest in a network but sells mobile telecom services to customers and buys airtime from other companies.
- Mr. Wallace says he did not purchase any airtime for this phone in the summer of 2003.
- Our client is one of the UK's largest independent, five-network Mobile Airtime Distributors.
- Normally mobile users need to buy credit card-style vouchers bearing an identification number that they key into their handsets to add airtime.
- It would also be in dire trouble if regulators relaxed constraints on the mobile market about supplying airtime to competitors.
- This feature is advantageous because it can potentially avoid wasted airtime and improve communication effectiveness.
- This airtime voucher comes complete with £10 airtime credit for calls and text messaging.
- This prevents anyone making calls and fraudulently running up airtime bills.
- Although we had enough airtime on our mobile phones, it was impossible to call for a rescue bus because the area had no mobile phone network.
- Voucher prices range from £3 for half-an-hour's access to £633 for a full year's worth of airtime.
- The company will also supply airtime for another company's domestic users from early next year when it ditches another as its mobile provider.
- You can use the airtime in your bundle to call any UK network you like, at any time you choose!
- The firm, which provides mobile airtime services to more than half a million mobile phone users, currently employs more than 500 staff.
- Then came the phone card; prepaid airtime, to be used as needed.
- Use of a University-owned mobile telephone and mobile telephone airtime service is intended for official University business.
2The time a pilot or aircraft spends in flight. the operation has seen already 15 sorties flown and more than 150 hours of airtime logged Example sentencesExamples - Today we had the conditions for which Manilla is known, with every pilot getting some airtime and plenty of happy faces tonight.
- Our freestyle pilots eagerly accepted the extra airtime and continued to slice up the sky with their inventive inverted flight maneuvers.
- Both of these comps have an option for lower airtime pilots to enter a more suitable (low stress) part of the competition.
- Over the last year I have clocked up 21 flights and just over 11.5 hours of airtime.
- New to the job, Schwartz has been logging hours of airtime traveling to the firm's 127 retail stores throughout the country.
- Phillips doubled his airtime and flew some demo wings.
- Because of the ease of transportation of paragliding, far more paragliding pilots go abroad, they make those trips more often, and hence more airtime flown abroad.
- Nice to see the glider getting airtime.
- Fortunately, the pilot (very low airtime) managed to walk away with cuts and bruises after what must have been a rather scary flight.
- The Canadian Forces C-17 Globemaster heavy-lift transport logged 48.5 hours of airtime flying the two vehicles to India.
- 2.1 (in snowboarding, skiing, etc.) the time a person spends in the air during a jump.
a thirty-foot jump gave competitors plenty of airtime Example sentencesExamples - During the trick, the rider uses a combination of their pulling power and shifting bodyweight to lift both wheels off the ground for some self-propelled airtime.
- With this line of futuristic ski gear you can take the guessing out of things such as jump airtime, speed, and vertical distance traveled on the slopes.
- Goggle-makers have integrated HUD (heads-up display) that can give the snowboarder or skier information about speed, vertical descent, navigation, jump airtime and distance, thanks to GPS and other sensors.
- After the extensive airtime of the first 2 jumps, the riders will face a step-up jump into the first berm.
- Riders negotiate several jumps designed to elicit enough airtime to perform an arsenal of tricks.
Definition of airtime in US English: airtimenounˈerˌtīmˈɛrˌtaɪm 1Time during which a broadcast is being transmitted. Example sentencesExamples - For months and years afterwards, the media has dedicated endless hours of airtime reporting and reflecting on the atrocity.
- And he works the local media, too, bringing players to local radio stations, guaranteeing airtime.
- As a yearly ritual we keep sending out spots and the stations keep refusing to sell us airtime.
- It's a big story that gets more airtime and column-inches than almost any other overseas posting.
- The law requires that television stations provide free airtime to candidates, and ratings for these advertisement blocks rival the World Cup.
- Of what were now four channels, the BBC had two, funded from the licence fee, and ITV controlled the sale of airtime on the other two.
- Wasting a precious 10 minutes of airtime on a puny regional news bulletin was not going to happen.
- But study after study has shown declining space and airtime devoted to international news.
- The broadcast networks devoted less airtime to the event than ever before.
- Once 15 separate companies offered unique programmes and bartered for airtime and slots.
- The group promises to spend seven million dollars to buy airtime for the winning entry.
- In the 1999 campaign preseason, the amount of network evening news airtime was only half of that in 1995.
- There was a great deal of airtime to fill and the quality of the reports varied, especially at lunch hour.
- Enterprise stories nearly always find airtime, and the editing process is much less severe.
- Secondly, that there should be some unspecified amount of airtime made available for programmes produced by outside, independent producers.
- What do you aspire to if the content business is all about filling airtime cheaply or being a screwball night after night?
- It's just that it may not always be appropriate that we give someone 20 minutes or half an hour of airtime.
- The project is part of a wider BBC venture called Voices, whose purpose is to give airtime to voices not usually broadcast on the BBC.
- It will cover a large range of popular music genres and artists giving a national platform to the more obscure and less commercial tracks that rarely receive airtime on radio.
- There's too much airtime and not enough news to go around, says creator/writer/director John Morton.
- 1.1 Time during which a mobile phone is in use, including calls made and received.
Example sentencesExamples - The company will also supply airtime for another company's domestic users from early next year when it ditches another as its mobile provider.
- Use of a University-owned mobile telephone and mobile telephone airtime service is intended for official University business.
- This new player in the mobile phone market twins your paid airtime with free minutes, and all you have to do is listen to some ads.
- Mobile communications management with best tariffs and business airtime for UK.
- Then came the phone card; prepaid airtime, to be used as needed.
- Although we had enough airtime on our mobile phones, it was impossible to call for a rescue bus because the area had no mobile phone network.
- Normally mobile users need to buy credit card-style vouchers bearing an identification number that they key into their handsets to add airtime.
- It would also be in dire trouble if regulators relaxed constraints on the mobile market about supplying airtime to competitors.
- The company wisely decided not to invest in a network but sells mobile telecom services to customers and buys airtime from other companies.
- Some networks may turn over some of their airtime to barter deals, offsetting programming costs.
- The firm, which provides mobile airtime services to more than half a million mobile phone users, currently employs more than 500 staff.
- Our client is one of the UK's largest independent, five-network Mobile Airtime Distributors.
- Voucher prices range from £3 for half-an-hour's access to £633 for a full year's worth of airtime.
- Mr. Wallace says he did not purchase any airtime for this phone in the summer of 2003.
- This airtime voucher comes complete with £10 airtime credit for calls and text messaging.
- You can use the airtime in your bundle to call any UK network you like, at any time you choose!
- This prevents anyone making calls and fraudulently running up airtime bills.
- This feature is advantageous because it can potentially avoid wasted airtime and improve communication effectiveness.
2The time a pilot or or aircraft spends in flight. a relatively new pilot with just 100 hours of airtime Example sentencesExamples - New to the job, Schwartz has been logging hours of airtime traveling to the firm's 127 retail stores throughout the country.
- Today we had the conditions for which Manilla is known, with every pilot getting some airtime and plenty of happy faces tonight.
- Our freestyle pilots eagerly accepted the extra airtime and continued to slice up the sky with their inventive inverted flight maneuvers.
- Both of these comps have an option for lower airtime pilots to enter a more suitable (low stress) part of the competition.
- Over the last year I have clocked up 21 flights and just over 11.5 hours of airtime.
- The Canadian Forces C-17 Globemaster heavy-lift transport logged 48.5 hours of airtime flying the two vehicles to India.
- Because of the ease of transportation of paragliding, far more paragliding pilots go abroad, they make those trips more often, and hence more airtime flown abroad.
- Fortunately, the pilot (very low airtime) managed to walk away with cuts and bruises after what must have been a rather scary flight.
- Phillips doubled his airtime and flew some demo wings.
- Nice to see the glider getting airtime.
- 2.1 (in snowboarding, skiing, etc.) the time a person spends in the air during a jump.
a thirty-foot jump gave competitors plenty of airtime Example sentencesExamples - After the extensive airtime of the first 2 jumps, the riders will face a step-up jump into the first berm.
- Riders negotiate several jumps designed to elicit enough airtime to perform an arsenal of tricks.
- Goggle-makers have integrated HUD (heads-up display) that can give the snowboarder or skier information about speed, vertical descent, navigation, jump airtime and distance, thanks to GPS and other sensors.
- With this line of futuristic ski gear you can take the guessing out of things such as jump airtime, speed, and vertical distance traveled on the slopes.
- During the trick, the rider uses a combination of their pulling power and shifting bodyweight to lift both wheels off the ground for some self-propelled airtime.
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