airwaves — UK US /ˈeəweɪvz/ noun [plural] ► COMMUNICATIONS radio waves that are used for broadcasting radio and television programmes, and sending mobile phone, etc. signals, also used to refer to radio or televison broadcasting time: »In order to improve… … Financial and business terms
airwaves — air waves n. pl. the medium of transmission of signals by radio or television stations; by radio transmission; used non technically; as, over the airwaves, i. e. by radio or television. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
airwaves — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ the radio frequencies used for broadcasting … English terms dictionary
airwaves — [er′wāvz΄] pl.n. the medium through which radio signals are transmitted … English World dictionary
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airwaves — air|waves [ˈeəweıvz US ˈer ] n the airwaves informal radio and television broadcasts on/over the airwaves ▪ a subject that s been debated on the airwaves … Dictionary of contemporary English
airwaves — air|waves [ er,weıvz ] noun plural radio waves used to send radio, television, CELL PHONE, etc. signals a. the airwaves INFORMAL radio or television shows: The group flooded the airwaves with ads attacking the president s plan … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
airwaves — noun (plural) old fashioned the airwaves radio broadcasts: on the airwaves (=on the radio) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
airwaves — UK [ˈeə(r)ˌweɪvz] / US [ˈerˌweɪvz] noun [plural] a) radio waves used to send radio, television, mobile phone etc signals b) the airwaves informal radio or television programmes The group flooded the airwaves with ads attacking the minister s plan … English dictionary
airwaves — /air wayvz /, n.pl. the media of radio and television broadcasting: The airwaves were filled with news flashes about the crisis. [1895 1900, for earlier sense; AIR1 + waves (pl. of WAVE)] * * * … Universalium
