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airtime

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From air + time.

noun airtimes

  1. countable, uncountable The duration during which a radio or television program (or part of one) is transmitted. Can you get me some airtime for my latest single?
  2. broadly, countable, uncountable The duration spent talking during a conversation. Let them know you’re looking to create a loosely held balance of air time and want to hear from everyone.
  3. countable, uncountable The chargeable use of a mobile phone, either in minutes or in units dependent on the use or traffic.
  4. countable, uncountable The period of freefall after jumping.
  5. countable, uncountable The period during which a person riding a rollercoaster or similar ride experiences a feeling of weightlessness.

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noun duration of transmission

Españoltiempo en antena
한국어방송 bangsong
中文廣播時間 /广播时间 guǎngbō shíjiān
हिन्दीएयरटाइम eyarṭāim
Portuguêstempo de transmissão
Françaistemps d'antenne
DeutschSendezeit
Românătimpi de antenă
Русскийэфи́рное вре́мя efírnoje vrémja

noun chargeable use of mobile phone usage

Españoltiempo aire, tiempo facturable
中文通話時間 /通话时间 tōnghuà shíjiān
Kiswahilimuda wa maongezi

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@misc{airtime_2026,
  title = {airtime},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/airtime},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}