air
- noun
- /ɛr/
- I took a deep breath of the crisp air before starting my morning run.
- air pollution
- indoor air
- air pollutants
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Watch on YouTubeYou know, if you change the air, you change the sound.
- You know, if you change the air, you change the sound.
- So what's the composition in the air at various heights?
- I'm just I need air to keep going.
- Yeah, but how do they get air through the water?
- Play the dozens in ball, jump in the air and stay there.
- I wake up gasping for air at night.
- You have a surface of hot air or a hot a hot.
- There's no spark plug, Air, fuel, compressed spark.
Examples
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And you can just feel that unrest in the air out here.
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I need some air.
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And since you spend less time in the air, you burn less fuel.
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You know, if you change the air, you change the sound.
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It's just that the air by the river is not really very good for you.
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Even I can tell the air is getting thin.
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I just need a little fresh air.
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I love how the air is so crisp.
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Why is yours the only apartment in New York City without an air conditioner?
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High pressure centers have descending air, cleans out the clouds.
Synonyms
The layer of gases that surrounds a planet
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
A branch of a country's military that uses planes to fight and protect the country
System that controls temperature and air movement inside buildings to keep people comfortable
- Specialized
A safety cushion inside a car that fills with air quickly during a crash to protect people
Harmful gases, smoke, and small particles in the air that can damage health or nature
- Specialized
Systems and weapons that protect a place from enemy aircraft or missiles
A branch of the United States military that fights in the air and space
- Specialized
A weapon launched from the ground or a ship to destroy aircraft in the sky
- Specialized
A chamber that lets people move between places with different air pressure while preventing air mixing
The part of the United States military that flies planes and defends the country in the air and space
- Archaic
A former part of the United States Army that flew military planes before the Air Force existed
- Jargon
Military aircraft protect soldiers or ships from enemy attack during an operation
A reserve force of civilian volunteers who support the United States Air Force in war and emergencies
A government officer who travels as a passenger to protect people on planes from hijacking
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A large area of air with about the same temperature, humidity, and pressure
A machine that pushes air to a higher pressure to power tools or inflate things
- Specialized
A weapon that one plane fires to destroy another plane in the air
- Specialized
Used from a plane to attack or send messages to targets on the ground
- Jargon
A unit of the United States Air Force larger than a squadron and smaller than a wing
A small, highly trained group of British soldiers who do secret, dangerous missions
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Etymology
Air comes from an old Greek word aēr meaning 'air' or 'breath', and it passed into English through old French, so it keeps the idea of the gas we breathe and the space around us.