air·time
1Air-time — is the feeling of weightlessness or negative gravity force experienced on a roller coaster or other amusement rides. On roller coasters this feeling is usually achieved by the train going over a hill. Hypercoasters such as Magnum XL 200 at Cedar… …
2air time — UK US noun [uncountable] the amount of time given to someone or something in a radio or television broadcast Thesaurus: to broadcast or be broadcast on television or radiosynonym well known television and radio programmes and charactershyponym *… …
3air time — ➔ time …
4air time — air ,time noun uncount the amount of time given to someone or something in a radio or television broadcast …
5air time — / eə taɪm/, airtime noun the time set aside for advertising on television or radio ● How much air time do we need for this commercial? ● We should look for air time on the new radio station. ● All the air time in the world won’t sell this product …
6air time — also airtime N UNCOUNT The airtime that something gets is the amount of time taken up with broadcasts about it. Even the best women s teams get little air time... They devoted their entire airtime to covering the storm …
7air time — noun (U) the amount of time or the number of times that a radio or television station allows a particular song, advertisement etc to be broadcast: smaller political parties trying to buy more air time …
8air time — Broadcast time on television or radio. ► “This year 30 seconds of air time on the Super Bowl will cost $1.2 million, a $300,000 increase over last year.” (Marketing News, March 13, 1995, p. 15) …
9air time — time of day when a program is broadcast; block of time allotted for a broadcast (Television and Radio); total time a customer spends using a cellular telephone …
10air·time — /ˈeɚˌtaım/ noun [noncount] : time during a radio or television broadcast : time when something is on the air The committee plans to buy radio/TV airtime for the campaign ads. The replay got a lot of airtime. [=the replay was broadcast frequently] …
