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/ˈkli(ə)r/,
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clearing, present participle; clears, 3rd person singular present; cleared, past tense; cleared, past participle;
  1. Become free of something that marks, darkens, obstructs, or covers something, in particular

  2. (of the sky or weather) Become free of cloud or rain
    • - we'll go out if the weather clears
  3. (of a liquid) Become transparent
    • - a wine that refuses to clear
  4. Become free of obstructions
    • - the boy's lungs cleared and he began to breathe more easily
  5. Gradually go away or disappear
    • - the fever clears in two to four weeks
    • - the mist had cleared away
  6. (of a person's face or expression) Assume a happier aspect following previous confusion or distress
    • - for a moment, Sam was confused; then his expression cleared
  7. (of a person's mind) Regain the capacity for logical thought; become free of confusion
    • - his mind cleared and he began to reflect
  8. Make (something) free of marks, obstructions, or unwanted items, in particular

  9. Remove an obstruction or unwanted item or items from
    • - the driveway had been cleared of snow
    • - Carolyn cleared the table
  10. Free (land) for cultivation or building by removing vegetation or existing structures

  11. Free (one's mind) of unpleasantness or confusion
    • - even the final clue failed to clear his mind
  12. Cause people to leave (a building or place)
    • - the police shouted a warning and cleared the streets
  13. Remove (an obstruction or unwanted item) from somewhere
    • - snow was cleared from the storm drains
    • - park staff cleared away dead trees
  14. Send (the ball) away from the area near one's goal

  15. Discharge (a debt)

  16. Get past or over (something) safely or without touching it
    • - the plane rose high enough to clear the trees
  17. Jump (a specified height) in a competition
    • - she cleared 1.50 meters in the high jump
  18. Show or declare (someone) officially to be innocent
    • - the commission had cleared the weightlifter of cheating
  19. Give official approval or authorization to
    • - I cleared him to return to his squadron
  20. Get official approval for (something)
    • - the press releases had to be cleared with the White House
  21. (of a person or goods) Satisfy the necessary requirements to pass through (customs)
    • - I can help her to clear customs quickly
  22. Pass (a check) through a clearinghouse so that the money goes into the payee's account
    • - the check could not be cleared until Monday
  23. (of a check) Pass through a clearinghouse in such a way

  24. Earn or gain (an amount of money) as a net profit
    • - I would hope to clear $50,000 profit
  1. rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush; "cleared land"; "cleared streets free of fallen trees and debris"; "a cleared passage through the underbrush"; "played poker on the cleared dining room table"
  2. absolved: freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"
  3. (clearing) a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
  4. (clearing) the act of freeing from suspicion
  5. (Clearing (album)) Clearing is a guitar solo album by English guitarist, composer and improvisor Fred Frith. It was Frith's first solo guitar recording since Live in Japan (1982) and his first solo guitar studio recording since his landmark 1974 album Guitar Solos.
  6. (Clearing (financial)) In banking and finance, clearing denotes all activities from the time a commitment is made for a transaction until it is settled. Clearing is necessary because the speed of trades is much faster than the cycle time for completing the underlying transaction.
  7. (Clearing (geography)) A glade is an open area within a woodland. Glades are often grassy meadows under the canopy of deciduous trees such as red alder or quaking aspen in western North America. ...
  8. (Clearing (telecommunications)) Clearing, in telecommunications means: * A sequence of events used to disconnect a call and return to the ready state. It is sometimes, particularly in the context of common channel signaling, called teardown. ...
  9. St Clears (Sanclêr) is a small town on the River Tâf in Carmarthenshire, Wales. According to the 2001 UK census, it has a population of 2,820 people, most of whom are Welsh-speaking, although there is a marked difference between the southern and northern ends of the town in percentage terms.
  10. (The clearing) The Clearing is a 2004 American drama film and the directorial debut of Pieter Jan Brugge, who has worked as a film producer. The film is loosely based on the real-life kidnapping of Gerrit Jan Heijn that took place in the Netherlands in 1987. ...
  11. (clearing) The act or process of making or becoming clear; An area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees; An open space in the fog etc; A process of exchanging transaction information and authorisation through a central institution or system to complete and settle those transactions; ...
  12. (Clearing) a method of hair removal in which all hair in an area is removed at once, as opposed to thinning.
  13. (Clearing) the removal of trees, vegetation, or other obstructions from an area of land.
  14. (Clearing) The process of settling a trade.Contagion - The tendency of an economic crisis to spread from one market toanother. In 1997, political instability in Indonesia caused high volatility intheir domestic currency, the Rupiah. ...
  15. (Clearing) The process by which a payment through the banking system is transferred from the payer's to the payee's Account
  16. (Clearing) A system operated by UCAS which allows students to identify and apply to places on courses that still have vacancies, after the publication of A level and other equivalent results.
  17. (Clearing) the process of settling a trade.
  18. (Clearing) The procedure through which the clearing house or association becomes the buyer to each seller of a futures contract, and the seller to each buyer, and assumes responsibility for protecting buyers and sellers from financial loss by assuring performance on each contract.
  19. (Clearing) Running or passing the ball from the defensive half of the field to the attack goal area.
  20. (Clearing) The process of transmitting, reconciling and, in some cases, confirming payment orders or security transfer instructions prior to settlement, possibly including the netting of instructions and the establishment of final positions for settlement. ...
  21. (Clearing) the act of moving the ball out of the area of one’s own goal by throwing (goalkeeper only) or kicking it.
  22. or space clearing — Ridding an area of lingering unpleasant energy. It does not “kill” a ghost. Space clearing may encourage ghosts to cross over, or at least leave the haunted location.
  23. Clearing is the time it takes for the bank to transfer money from one account to another. This is why you usually have to wait a few days before you can take out the money from your account from a cheque you have paid in.
  24. (Clearing) The process of registration, guarantees and settlement of a futures/options transaction.
  25. (clearing) Procedure where open items in an account are marked as cleared. You can clear open items if you can assign an amount of equal value to the opposite side of the account. Example: if a customer pays an invoice, you can clear the open items belonging to it.