🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

tempo de transmissão

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈtẽpu dʒi tɾɐ̃ziˈmɐ̃w

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Airtime/ˈɛərtaɪm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O novo programa recebeu muito tempo de transmissão."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The time during which a radio or television program is broadcast.

    "The new show received prime airtime on the network."
  2. 2

    The amount of time allocated for a particular advertisement or promotional content in a broadcast.

    "The company purchased additional airtime to promote their new product."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'airtime' originated in the mid-20th century, combining 'air' from Old English 'ær' meaning 'atmosphere' and 'time' from Old English 'tima'. Initially used in broadcasting contexts, it has evolved to encompass various media and telecommunications usages.

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