[
US
/ˈkɫɪɹəns/
]
[ UK /klˈiəɹəns/ ]
[ UK /klˈiəɹəns/ ]
NOUN
- vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
-
permission to proceed
the plane was given clearance to land - the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
How To Use clearance In A Sentence
- In 2005, the Mugabe government launched what it called a slum clearance scheme, that bulldozed major shantytowns, brutally displacing hundreds of thousands of people. CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2007
- Finally, dissatisfaction with housing conditions produced schemes for slum clearance or improvement and substantial house-building programmes.
- The most obvious of these powers is that of the demolition and clearance of housing that is deemed unfit for human habitation. Introduction to Social Administration in Britain
- Outlook for tomorrow and Sunday: Mainly dry and mild, with sunny intervals after clearance of any early mist or fog.
- High vehicles must take an alternative route because of low clearance under the bridge.
- These parameters are influenced by the plasma clearance, volume of distribution and bioavailability of the drug.
- The house clearance, which will be filmed for the television show, will be held between 1.30 pm and 5pm.
- At another, it looked like a house clearance had been done.
- Figure 3 shows the relation between acid clearance time after acid perfusion and overnight exposure to acid.
- If LTC Shaffer such a "desperado," why did he get a security clearance in the first place and why did it keep getting renewed? Danger Able Danger (re-edited)
