clearance


Definition: Meaning of, clearance in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈklɪər(ə)ns /

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clearance clearances
  1. [uncountable and countable] the process of getting official permission or approval for something
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  2. [uncountable and countable] official permission for a plane to take off or land
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  3. [uncountable and countable] the removal of unwanted things from a place
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  4. [uncountable and countable] the amount of space around one object that is needed for it to avoid touching another object
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  5. [uncountable and countable] a process by which a cheque goes from one bank to another
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  6. [countable] an occasion when a player in a game such as football kicks the ball away from his or her GOAL
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clearance used in phrases

  • clearance sale (noun)
    1. an occasion when goods in a shop are sold cheaply in order to get rid of them
  • inventory-clearance sale (noun)
    1. a sale to reduce inventory
  • security clearance (noun)
    1. official permission for someone to see secret documents etc, or to enter a building, after a strict checking process
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