unaired
|un-aired|
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🇺🇸
/ʌnˈɛrd/
🇬🇧
/ʌnˈeəd/
not broadcast
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unaired' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'aired' from 'air', which means 'to broadcast'.
Historical Evolution
'aired' changed from the Old English word 'ær' meaning 'air' and eventually became the modern English word 'aired'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'aired' meant 'exposed to air', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'broadcast'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not broadcast or shown on television or radio.
The unaired episode was later released online.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42