Airing (Noun)

A short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air; "he took the dogs for an airing".

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The family took a Sunday airing along the beach to enjoy the sunshine and fresh air.
After being cooped up all day, she decided to take the baby out for a short airing in the stroller.
The doctor recommended a daily airing to help the patient recover from her illness.
He took the dogs for an airing around the block to give them some exercise.
The elderly woman enjoyed her daily airing on the porch, watching the world go by.

The act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The hotel room was stuffy, so I opened the window for some airing.
Regular airing of the attic helps to prevent mold and mildew from growing.
The airing of the house after the party was a welcome relief from the stale air.
The hospital's airing system was designed to provide a constant flow of fresh air to the patient rooms.
After the fire, the house needed thorough airing to remove the smell of smoke.

The opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate.

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

The politician's recent scandal has led to a public airing of the issue of government corruption.
The documentary sparked a national airing of the problems faced by the country's education system.
The social media campaign has given victims of harassment a platform for airing their experiences.
The company's financial troubles have led to a public airing of its business practices.
The new book has sparked a heated airing of the debate over climate change.