air - Meaning in Sanskrit

air - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of air in English

air noun

1. travel via aircraft

   Examples

   • "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"
   • "if you've time to spare go by air"
2. a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing

   Examples

   • "an air of mystery"
   • "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"
   • "the house had a neglected air"
   • "the place had an aura of romance"
3. medium for radio and television broadcasting

   Examples

   • "the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people"
   • "the program was on the air from 9 til midnight"
4. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

   Synonyms

   tune

   Example

   • "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
5. the mass of air surrounding the Earth

   Examples

   • "it was exposed to the air"
   • "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"
6. the region above the ground

   Examples

   • "he threw the ball into the air"
   • "her hand stopped in mid air"
7. a slight wind (usually refreshing)

   Examples

   • "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"
   • "the breeze was cooled by the lake"
8. a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of

   Examples

   • "a smell of chemicals in the air"
   • "air pollution"
   • "I need some fresh air"
   • "open a window and let in some air"
9. once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

air verb

1. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen

   Examples

   • "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
   • "air the old winter clothes"
2. expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry

   Example

   • "Air linen"
3. make public

   Example

   • "She aired her opinions on welfare"
4. broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television

   Synonyms

   transmit

   Example

   • "We cannot air this X-rated song"
5. be broadcast

   Example

   • "This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M."
6. expose to fresh air

   Example

   • "aerate your old sneakers"

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