Saturday, June 29, 2019

Airing and Erring


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air·ing
noun
noun: airing; plural noun: airings
  1. 1.
    an exposure to warm or fresh air, for the purpose of ventilating or removing dampness from something.


    "somebody had given the place a thorough airing"

    synonyms:ventilating, ventilation, aerating, aeration, freshening, refreshing, cooling, air conditioning
    "we should give the place a good airing before we go"
    • a walk or outing to take air or exercise.


      "taking the baby out for an airing"

      synonyms:strollwalksaunterturnjauntambleMore




  2. 2.
    a public expression of an opinion or subject.


    "these are ideas I feel might be worth an airing"

    synonyms:expression, voicing, venting, ventilationarticulationstatementdeclarationMore




    • a transmission of a television or radio program.
      synonymerring
      adjective
      adjective: erring
      1. having failed to adhere to the proper or accepted standards; having done wrong.


        "she took her erring husband back because she loved him and thought he would change"
      err
      /er,ər/
      verb
      FORMAL
      gerund or present participle: erring
      1. be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake.


        "the judge had erred in ruling that the evidence was inadmissible"

        synonyms:make a mistake, be wrong, be in error, be mistaken, mistake, make a blunder, blunder, be incorrect, be inaccurate, misjudgemiscalculate, get things/something/it wrong, bark up the wrong tree, get the wrong end of the stick, be wide of the mark; More





        antonyms:be right, innocentwell behaved
        • fail to adhere to the proper or accepted standards; do wrong.


          "he has erred and strayed as many of us have"

          synonyms:misbehave, do wrong, go wrong, behave badly, misconduct oneself, be bad, be naughty, get up to mischief, get up to no good, act up, act badly, give someone trouble, cause someone trouble; More
      s:
      broadcasttransmission, televising, showing, relaying, telecastdissemination;

      informalscreening
      "I hope the BBC gives the play another airing very soon"






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