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[[Air]] is that part of Earth's atmosphere that humans and all other mammals breathe. It is a colorless, odorless and tasteless mixture of gases consisting mostly of nitrogen (N<sub>2</sub>) and oxygen<sub>2</sub>(O2). Other meanings of the word air include:
'''[[Air]]''' is that part of Earth's atmosphere that humans and all other mammals breathe. It is a colorless, odorless and tasteless mixture of gases consisting mostly of nitrogen (N<sub>2</sub>) and oxygen<sub>2</sub>(O2). Other meanings of the word air include:


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==Other==
==Other==
*[[Air (utterance)]]: openly or publicly vent or express one's feelings or opinions
*[[Air (utterance)]]: openly or publicly vent or express one's feelings or opinions
*[[Air(wind]]]: atmospheric movement, a breeze or wind
*[[Air (wind]]]: atmospheric movement, a breeze or wind
*[[Air (broadcast)]]: broadcast by radio, television or other media
*[[Air (broadcast)]]: broadcast by radio, television or other media
*[[Air (transportation)]]: to travel or ship by aircraft
*[[Air (transportation)]]: to travel or ship by aircraft

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This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.

Air is that part of Earth's atmosphere that humans and all other mammals breathe. It is a colorless, odorless and tasteless mixture of gases consisting mostly of nitrogen (N2) and oxygen2(O2). Other meanings of the word air include:

Music

Other

  • Air (utterance): openly or publicly vent or express one's feelings or opinions
  • Air (wind]: atmospheric movement, a breeze or wind
  • Air (broadcast): broadcast by radio, television or other media
  • Air (transportation): to travel or ship by aircraft
  • Air (manner): personal bearing, appearance,mien, or manner
  • Air (breath): as in "I need air!"
  • Air (idiom): as in "Excitement was in the air" or "The final decision was up in the air"
  • Air (warfare): as in "The air campaign in World War II" or "There was close air support" or "The air defense system"