Airwaves
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Airwaves is a noun meaning Radio-frequency electromagnetic waves, usually used in the context of wireless communication; radio waves.
Meaning
Radio-frequency electromagnetic waves, usually used in the context of wireless communication; radio waves.
More Meanings
- Radio or television broadcasts.
Example Sentences
‘Ham’ amateur radio operators in Tiantongyuan, a community in northern Beijing, are using the airwaves to search for an elderly mum who has been missing for over a week.
On Tuesday, Nigel took to the airwaves to say that if the eventual choice was between May’s deal or remain, he wouldn’t campaign or vote – a threat arguably without bite for at least 48% of the country.
Our goal has always been to work as allies with women who do not have access to the mainstream airwaves. We have tried to provide a forum where women could speak for themselves about the issues that concern them.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include air, broadcasting, waves, broadcasters, broadcasts, frequencies.
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