on-air

See also: onair and on air

English

Alternative forms

• on air

Etymology

Derived from early use of radio, literally sending the transmission on the air waves

Adjective

on-air (not comparable)

1. Broadcast (as opposed to recorded).

Adverb

on-air (not comparable)

1. Actually broadcasting on a radio or television station (as opposed to just recording for later transmission).

   He didn't realise he had made his remarks on-air.

Anagrams

• Arion, Irano-, noria, oiran, raion