Definition of AIRTIME

airtime

Plural: airtimes

Noun

  • The duration during which a radio or television program (or part of one) is transmitted.
  • The duration spent talking during a conversation.
  • The chargeable use of a mobile phone, either in minutes or in units dependent on the use or traffic.
  • The period of freefall after jumping.
  • The period during which a person riding a rollercoaster or similar ride experiences a feeling of weightlessness.
  • pl. -S the time when a broadcast begins

Examples

  • "Can you get me some airtime for my latest single?"

Origin / Etymology

From air + time.

Scrabble Score: 9

airtime: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
airtime: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
airtime: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

airtime is a valid Words With Friends word