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air

1 of 2noun
/ɛr/
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the mixture of gases, primarily oxygen and nitrogen, that surrounds the Earth and is essential for breathing

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  • He could feel the warm air on his face as he stepped outside.
  • He could smell the scent of flowers in the spring air.
  • The air around the waterfall was misty and cool.
  • The air in the cave was damp and cool.
  • The air was full of the sound of children's laughter at the park.
2

a light or gentle wind, usually refreshing

3

the sky

4

an intangible quality or impression surrounding a person, place, or thing

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5

travel by airplane

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a melody or a succession of musical notes forming a distinct tune

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the medium through which radio or television broadcasts are transmitted

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8

one of the four classical elements in ancient philosophy which was believed to pervade the universe