"off air" meaning in All languages combined

See off air on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} off air, {{en-pp}} off air
  1. Not broadcasting or transmitting on radio or television. Synonyms (of a TV or radio station that is shut down): dark
    Sense id: en-off_air-en-prep_phrase-SSqhbqXv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'of a TV or radio station that is shut down': 60 40
  2. Not being, or so as not to be, broadcast or transmitted by radio or television.
    Sense id: en-off_air-en-prep_phrase-2JraXX-V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: off the air, silent, off-air [attributive, especially]

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Channel 9 will be off air from 11 pm until 6 am.",
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