Airplay

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The playing of a particular song, band or genre on the radio, or the frequency with which it is played. uncountable, usually

    "Country music gets more airplay than heavy metal."

Example

More examples

"Country music gets more airplay than heavy metal."

Etymology

From air + play.

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