over the air
/ˌəʊvə ðɪ ˈɛː/Broadcasting
adverb
By means of radio or television broadcast; (now frequently) specifically by the transmission of radio signals broadcast through the earth's atmosphere (as distinct from cable transmission); over the airwaves.
adjective
Usually with hyphens. Of, involving, or by means of radio or television broadcasting, especially as distinct from cable transmission.
Origin
1920s. From over + the + air. Compare slightly later on the air.
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- Society Islands
- Society of Jesus
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