airwaves
airwaves
Definition
air·waves (er′wāvz′)
the medium through which radio signals are transmitted
airwaves
Usage Examples
Possessives
- capital: Resonance104.4fm is bringing a multitude of experimental sound, new music, radio art and interaction to the capital's airwaves.
- nation: It got into Peel's Festive Fifty, but did it dominate the nation's airwaves like it should have?
- today: Outraged attacks on the Prince of Wales filled today's airwaves and press.
- public: Sixth, I did not come to Washington to idly observe the squandering of the public's airwaves.
Converse of object
- hit: We survived 50 podcasts, just in time for Radio twist to hit the airwaves.
- dominate: He dominated the airwaves with his 1985 double platinum debut album, ' Rock Me Tonight ' .
- fill: Another Leeds gem filling national radio airwaves, sending out their summer vibes to brighten up the gray.
- scan: They used two sensitive receivers, a Hallicrafters " Super Skyrider " and a Hallicrafters " Skyrider 23 " , to scan the airwaves.
- rule: Home to music from The Specials, Madness, The Beat and Bad Manners, they ruled the airwaves.
- use: What we are against is people using the airwaves, a public corporation, broadcasting it.
Adjective modifier
- public: The public airwaves we need huge aren't allowed in.
- national: Another Leeds gem filling national radio airwaves, sending out their summer vibes to brighten up the gray.
- FM: Some of these selections come from Java and other parts of Indonesia via the FM airwaves of Sumatra's major cities.
- few: Digital broadcasting is roughly six times more efficient than analog, allowing more channels to be carried across fewer airwaves.
Modifies a noun
- today: I am certain that it will dominate the airwaves today.
- Jul: Posted by: airwaves Jul 6 2006, 08:53 PM Hey - my Beautiful Days tickets arrived today.
Noun used with modifier
- radio: UNION bosses planning to extend the Peugeot boycott campaign to Britain's radio airwaves have seen their hopes dashed.
- analog: Heaven knows who will take charge of the revenues that may accrue from selling off the old analog airwaves.
- TV: His music has also been heard and appreciated by millions over the radio and TV airwaves.
