on-airadj.

Brit.

/ɒnˈɛː/, U.S.

/ˈɑnˈɛ(ə)r/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, air n.¹

Etymology: < on- prefix + air n.¹ Compare slightly earlier off-air adj.

Connected to a broadcasting medium so as to allow transmission; taking place while broadcasting.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > broadcasting > [adjective] > while broadcasting

on-air1968

1968 Public Opinion Q. 32 U2 On-air vs. in-home testing of TV commercials.

1972 Guardian 11 July 14/5 Parents shared what they thought about the programmes..by responding to on-air appeals to complete a questionaire.

1986 S. Churcher N.Y. Confidential iii. 52 As an on-air personality, he's not supposed to do this.

2000 N.Y. Times 22 Oct. iv. 2/3 Those waffling potential voters..in their on-air focus groups.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	on-air
释义	on-airadj. Brit. /ɒnˈɛː/, U.S. /ˈɑnˈɛ(ə)r/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, air n.¹ Etymology: < on- prefix + air n.¹ Compare slightly earlier off-air adj. Connected to a broadcasting medium so as to allow transmission; taking place while broadcasting. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > [adjective] > while broadcasting on-air1968 1968 Public Opinion Q. 32 U2 On-air vs. in-home testing of TV commercials. 1972 Guardian 11 July 14/5 Parents shared what they thought about the programmes..by responding to on-air appeals to complete a questionaire. 1986 S. Churcher N.Y. Confidential iii. 52 As an on-air personality, he's not supposed to do this. 2000 N.Y. Times 22 Oct. iv. 2/3 Those waffling potential voters..in their on-air focus groups. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1968
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