past and past participle
Made a room or something fresh or dry by letting air move through it.
She aired the blankets in the sun.
The room was aired before the guests arrived.
American English
How to pronounce aired
verbA2Very common word
EHRD
/ɛɹd̚/
One syllable.
Form of air
Made a room or something fresh or dry by letting air move through it.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
past and past participle
Showed a program on television or played it on radio.
The station aired the interview live.
The new episode was aired last night.
past and past participle
Told people about a complaint, worry, or disagreement so it could be discussed.
He aired his concerns with his manager.
She aired her disagreement during the meeting.
Useful expressions
to go outside for fresh air
I need to get some air after that meeting.
being broadcast on radio or television
The news is on the air at six.
not decided or certain
Our travel plans are still up in the air.