The meaning of Airings

verb

Introduce air into (a material).

Usage examples:

Before seeding, consider aerating the lawn

verb

Present participle of aerate

Usage examples:

Aerated water, earthworms help to aerate the soil., aerated soil

noun

The introduction of air into a material.

Usage examples:

Raised beds improve the drainage and aeration of the soil

noun

A process that allows air to act on something

Usage examples:

Garden worms help with soil drainage and aeration., digging helps the aeration of the soil., the wa…

noun

The formation of clear and distinct sounds in speech.

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The articulation of vowels and consonants

noun

The way in which words are pronounced, esp. in singing

verb

Transmit (a programme or some information) by radio or television.

Usage examples:

The announcement was broadcast live

noun

A radio or television programme or transmission.

Usage examples:

The queen's annual christmas tv broadcast

adjective

Relating to radio or television programmes.

Usage examples:

A broadcast journalist

noun

The transmission of programmes or information by radio or television.

Usage examples:

The state monopoly on broadcasting

verb

Transmit (a programme or some information) by radio or television.

Usage examples:

The announcement was broadcast live

noun

The activity or business of sending out programmes on television or radio

Usage examples:

Huge amounts of money are spent on sports broadcasting., he is hoping to find a job in radio broadc…

noun

Movement to and fro or around something, especially that of fluid in a closed system.

Usage examples:

An extra pump for good water circulation

noun

The movement of blood inside the body

Usage examples:

[ u ] the fans in the air circulation system make a lot of noise., [ c ] the chronicle has a daily …

noun

The use of a particular type of money or payment system in the economy

Usage examples:

Withdraw from/take out of circulation many european currencies were withdrawn from circulation afte…

noun

The imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.

Usage examples:

Television is an effective means of communication

noun

The process by which messages or information is sent from one place or person to another, or the message itself

Usage examples:

[ u ] e-mail is an increasingly important means of business communication., [ u ] there was very li…

noun

The process of sharing information, especially when this increases understanding between people or groups

Usage examples:

We have been in communication with various agencies in regard to this matter., a form/means/method …

adjective

Having the effect of making something less warm or hot.

Usage examples:

She took a cooling dip in the ocean

noun

The action or process of making or becoming less hot or warm.

Usage examples:

The cooling of our core body temperature helps initiate sleep

verb

Become or make less hot.

Usage examples:

We dived into the river to cool off

noun

A formal or explicit statement or announcement.

Usage examples:

A declaration of love

noun

An official, public, usually written statement

Usage examples:

A customs declaration, a declaration of principles, the american declaration of independence

noun

An official or public statement about something, or the act of making a statement

Usage examples:

Make/sign a declaration the board made a public declaration of support for its chairman., the ilo's…

noun

The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.

Usage examples:

The dissemination of public information

noun

The act of spreading news, information, ideas, etc. to a lot of people

Usage examples:

The dissemination of information, anything that stands in the way of the dissemination of knowledge…

noun

The action of making known one's thoughts or feelings.

Usage examples:

The prisoners developed a dialect as an everyday means of expression

verb

Make (something) newer, cleaner, or more attractive.

Usage examples:

It didn't take long to freshen her make-up

verb

Present participle of freshen

Usage examples:

She opened a window to freshen up the room., the wind is expected to freshen as it moves in from th…

noun

The process of spreading beliefs or ideas among a lot of people

Usage examples:

He defended the promulgation of alternative viewpoints., people should have a right to use the publ…

noun

The preparation and issuing of a book, journal, or piece of music for public sale.

Usage examples:

The publication of her first novel

noun

A book, magazine, newspaper, or document, or the act of making information or writing available, esp. in a printed form

Usage examples:

[ c ] his writing appears frequently in french, mexican, and canadian publications., [ u ] the publ…

noun

The act of making information, stories, or pictures available to people either in books, newspapers, magazines, etc. or online

Usage examples:

They secured a high court injunction to stop the publication of a misleading advertisement., the ca…

verb

Make (something) widely known.

Usage examples:

Use the magazine to publicize human rights abuses

adjective

Serving to refresh or reinvigorate someone.

Usage examples:

A refreshing drink

verb

Give new strength or energy to; reinvigorate.

Usage examples:

The shower had refreshed her

adjective

Bringing new energy and strength in a pleasant and often unexpected way

Usage examples:

A refreshing breeze on a hot day, [ + to infinitive ] it’s refreshing to see so many young families…

verb

Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.

Usage examples:

I spread a towel on the sand and sat down

noun

The fact or process of spreading over an area.

Usage examples:

Warmer temperatures could help reduce the spread of the disease

noun

The extent, width, or area covered by something.

Usage examples:

The male's antlers can attain a spread of six feet

noun

A definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing.

Usage examples:

Do you agree with this statement?

verb

Officially assess (a child) as having special educational needs.

Usage examples:

A reassessment of statemented children

noun

Something that is said, esp. formally and officially

Usage examples:

The candidate made a statement to the press., a fashion statement, they wore the armbands as a poli…

verb

Cause air to enter and circulate freely in (a room, building, etc.).

Usage examples:

Ventilate the greenhouse well

verb

Present participle of ventilate

Usage examples:

Ventilate the room well while applying the paint., i work in a very poorly-ventilated building., if…

noun

The provision of fresh air to a room, building, etc.

Usage examples:

Ventilation of the mines had long been mechanized

noun

The movement of fresh air around a closed space, or the system that does this

Usage examples:

Her room had poor ventilation and in summer it became unbearably stuffy., a ventilation system, one…

verb

Give free expression to (a strong emotion).

Usage examples:

We vent our spleen on drug barons

noun

An opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space.

Usage examples:

Remove any debris blocking the vents

noun

The release or expression of a strong emotion, energy, etc.

Usage examples:

Children give vent to their anger in various ways

verb

Express (something) in words.

Usage examples:

Get teachers to voice their opinions on important subjects

noun

The sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song.

Usage examples:

Meg raised her voice

noun

A particular opinion or attitude expressed.

Usage examples:

A dissenting voice