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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A feeling or sense.
  • uncountable|historical|astrology|alchemy|science The atmospheric substance above the surface of the earth which animals breathe, formerly considered to be a single substance, one of the four basic elements of ancient philosophy and one of the five basic elements of Eastern traditions.
  • usually plural Pretension; snobbishness; pretence that one is better than others.
  • music A song, especially a solo; an aria.
  • obsolete A sense of poise, graciousness, or quality.
  • chemistry Any specific gas.
  • skateboarding A jump in which one becomes airborne.
  • uncountable An air conditioner or the processed air it produces.
  • physics|meteorology Now understood as the mixture of gases comprising the earth's atmosphere.
  • with the The apparently open space above the ground; the mass of this substance around the earth.

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Verb:

  • To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.
  • To broadcast, as with a television show.
  • To discuss varying viewpoints on a given topic.
  • To let fresh air into a room or a building, to ventilate.

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