different between chargeable vs airtime

English

Etymology

charge +? -able

Adjective

chargeable (comparative more chargeable, superlative most chargeable)

1. (of expenses etc.) That may be charged to an account.
   • 2006, Michael Thomas, David Goy, Stamp Duty Land Tax (page 172)

     In summary, the variation of a lease for consideration is generally chargeable to SDLT.

2. (rare) Liable to be accused (either formally or informally).
3. imputable
   • 1853 The Speeches of the Right Honourable Charles James Fox in the House of Common

     These cruelties are not, indeed, chargeable on Mr. Hastings personally; but when I state, that he levied an unjust war, the consequences that follow he is guilty of.

Quotations

• 1859 John Thomas Arlidge - On the state of lunacy and the legal provision for the insane

  The law provides for the occasional visitation of pauper lunatics in asylums chargeable to parishes, by a certain number of the officers . . .

English

Etymology

air +? time

Noun

airtime (countable and uncountable, plural airtimes)

1. The duration during which a radio or television program (or part of one) is transmitted.

   Can you get me some airtime for my latest single?

2. The chargeable use of a mobile phone, either in minutes or in units dependent on the use or traffic.
3. The period during which a person riding a rollercoaster or similar ride experiences a feeling of weightlessness.

Translations

See also

• airspace

Anagrams

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