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dead air meaning in Tamil

ஓட்டமில்லாக் காற்று

dead air in Tamil: ஓட்டமில்லாக் காற்று. In English, dead air means 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.

Tamil words for dead air

ஓட்டமில்லாக் காற்று

English meaning of dead air

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun A quiet or awkward moment in a conversation where neither individual is speaking.
  3. noun Air that is subject to little or no ventilation, thus, little to no air exchange.

Full definition of dead air

dead air in a sentence

  • They fired the production engineer because too many moments of dead air were interrupting the broadcast.
  • Today we're going to try sitting with silence a bit. Don't worry about any moments of dead air in the conversation.

Synonyms of dead air

Questions about dead air in Tamil

What is the meaning of dead air in Tamil?
Dead air in Tamil is ஓட்டமில்லாக் காற்று.
dead air என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Dead air: ஓட்டமில்லாக் காற்று.
What does dead air mean in English?
Dead air means 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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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: dead air (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dead air (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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