Clearing
Word | CLEARING |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | clear ing |
Pronunciations | /ˈklɪəɹɪŋ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Clearing"
What do we mean by clearing?
The act or process of making or becoming clear. noun
A tract of land within a wood or other overgrown area from which trees and other obstructions have been removed. noun
The exchange of checks, drafts, and notes and the settlement of consequent differences, especially among banks. noun
The act of making clear. noun
In calico-printing, the operation of removing superfluous dye from the cloth, by washing, treating with bran and soap, and grass-bleaching. noun
In glass manufacturing, the keeping of molten glass in a thinly fluid condition, to permit impurities and all uncombined substances to separate and settle to the bottom, leaving the glass clear. This is assisted by agitation, first by the escape of the gases disengaged, and, when this ceases, by stirring with iron ladles or poles, and finally by introducing some substance containing water, which is pushed to the bottom, and there evolves steam, which works upward through the mass. noun
In galvanizing sheet-iron, the operation of removing oxid from the surface of the plates under treatment by immersing them in muriatic acid. noun
In banking, the mutual exchange between banks of checks and drafts, and the settlement of the differences. The place where this is effected is called a clearing-house (which see). noun
In English railway management, the act of distributing among the different companies the proceeds of the through traffic passing over several railways. The necessary calculations are made in the railway clearing-house in London. noun
That which is cleared, or is cleared away; specifically, in the plural, the total of the claims to be settled at a clearing-house. noun
A place or tract of land cleared of wood for cultivation. noun
The amount of free play or space between the cogs of two geared wheels when fitted together. noun
The act or process of making clear. noun
A tract of land cleared of wood for cultivation. noun
A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts. noun
The gross amount of the balances adjusted in the clearing house. noun
The establishment where the business of clearing is carried on. See above, 3. noun
Present participle of clear. verb
The act or process of making or becoming clear. noun
An area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees. noun
To remove obstructions, impediments or other unwanted items from.
To remove (items or material) so as to leave something unobstructed or open.
To become free from obstruction or obscurement; to become transparent.
To eliminate ambiguity or doubt from (a matter); to clarify or resolve; to clear up.
To remove from suspicion, especially of having committed a crime.
To pass without interference; to miss.
(activities such as jumping or throwing) To exceed a stated mark.
To finish or complete (a stage, challenge, or game).
Of a check or financial transaction, to go through as payment; to be processed so that the money is transferred.
To earn a profit of; to net.
To approve or authorise for a particular purpose or action; to give clearance to.
To obtain approval or authorisation in respect of.
To obtain a clearance.
To obtain permission to use (a sample of copyrighted audio) in another track.
To disengage oneself from incumbrances, distress, or entanglements; to become free.
To hit, kick, head, punch etc. (a ball, puck) away in order to defend one's goal.
To reset or unset; to return to an empty state or to zero.
To style (an element within a document) so that it is not permitted to float at a given position.
(adj) To be speechless for an extended period of time in result of a direct verbal attack. Urban Dictionary
When something is way better than another thing Urban Dictionary
To leave an area, to vacate Urban Dictionary
Not suspected of commiting a crime Urban Dictionary
Clear is methamphetaminemes, ice or other shwag methamphetamines comminly used by drug dealers Urban Dictionary
A mechanic who gets brought into a union company without serving a union apprenticeship. Typically a company man with no alliance to his brothers in the field Urban Dictionary
Used to indicate that a room does not have hostiles in it. Urban Dictionary
You understand Urban Dictionary
What’s clear? Absolutely nothing And that’s what you trade on Years of defs Claim after claim Yet reality is … clear This is why I no longer respond Or know what ones/ if any of the accounts are yours Asked for clarity back in the summer Clear that is never gonna happen Clear walking partner is still life partner Stop pretending Or someone needs to stop pretending to be you That’s clear .. Urban Dictionary
To completely inhale all smoke from a smoking device, typically used when talking of marijuana smoke. Urban Dictionary
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