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dead air

The correct spelling is dead air.

How to pronounce dead air

noun

Say it like: Dee-d a-yr

The correct spelling is dead air. An unintended interruption in a broadcast during which nothing is transmitted: a silent period on radio or a silent period with no picture on television.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An unintended interruption in a broadcast during which nothing is transmitted: a silent period on radio or a silent period with no picture on television.

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