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aerial

2 noun
     
Related topics: Broadcasting
aerial2 [countable]
1TCB a piece of equipment for receiving or sending radio or television signals, usually consisting of a piece of metal or wire [= antenna American English]
2

aerials

a sport in which someone goes down a mountain on skis and performs complicated jumps and turns in the air
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