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airwave

air·wave

US/ˈɛˌrweɪv/ uncommon

noun

1.

medium for radio and television broadcasting

  • “the program was on the air from 9 til midnight”
  • “the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people”
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Origin

From air + wave.

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