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AIRWAVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does airwave mean? 

AIRWAVE (noun)
  The noun AIRWAVE has 1 sense:

1. medium for radio and television broadcastingplay

  Familiarity information: AIRWAVE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AIRWAVE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium for radio and television broadcasting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

air; airwave

Context example:

the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people

Hypernyms ("airwave" is a kind of...):

medium (an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication)


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