Complete Definition of "clearance"

English
Noun
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  1. The act of clearing or something (such as a space) cleared
  2. The distance between two moving objects, especially between parts of a machine
  3. The height or width of a tunnel, bridge or other passage, or the distance between a vehicle and the walls or roof of such passage; a gap, headroom
  4. permission for a vehicle to proceed, or for a person to travel

#:The plane got clearance from air traffic control, and we were off.
#:He got clearance to travel to America, even though he had previous links to terrorists

  1. permission to have access to sensitive or secret documents or other information
  2. a sale of merchandise at a reduced price
  3. the processing of cheques at a clearing house

#medicine the removal of substances from the blood; renal clearance

  1. context|sports|billiards|snooker|pool The act of potting all the remaining balls on a table at one visit.

Translations
trans-top|The act of clearing or something (such as a space) cleared
Finnish: raivaus
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trans-top|The distance between two moving objects
Finnish: liikkumavara
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trans-top|The height or width of a tunnel, bridge or other passage, or the distance between a vehicle and the walls or roof of such passage
Finnish: vapaa korkeus
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trans-top|permission for a vehicle to proceed, or for a person to travel
Finnish: lähtölupa
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trans-top|permission to have access to sensitive or secret documents or other information
Finnish: pääsy
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trans-top|a sale of merchandise at a reduced price
Finnish: alennusmyynti
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trans-top|the processing of cheques at a clearing house
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trans-top|(medicine) the removal of substances from the blood; renal clearance
Finnish: puhdistuma
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