English Dictionary

clearance

/ˈklɪəɹən(t)s/

noun

The act of clearing or something (such as a space) cleared. / The distance between two moving objects, especially between parts of a machine

I need to get clearance from my supervisor before I can access the restricted area.

意味（1）

The act of clearing or something (such as a space) cleared.

意味（2）

The distance between two moving objects, especially between parts of a machine

意味（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.

Piggybacking introduced severe clearance problems for many railroads.

意味（4）

A permission for a vehicle to proceed, or for a person to travel.

The plane got clearance from air traffic control, and we were off.

意味（5）

A permission to have access to sensitive or secret documents or other information.

In a thread called “Calm Before the Storm”, and in subsequent posts, Q established his legend as a government insider with top security clearance who knew the truth about a secret struggle for power involving Donald Trump, the “deep state”, Robert Mueller, the Clintons, pedophile rings, and other stuff.

意味（6）

A permission to use something, usually intellectual property, that is legally, but not otherwise, protected.

意味（7）

(retail) A sale of merchandise, especially at significantly reduced prices in order to make room for new merchandise or updated versions of the same merchandise.

意味（8）

(banking, finance) The settlement of transactions involving securities or means of payment such as checks by means of a clearing house.

意味（9）

(medicine) The removal of harmful substances from the blood; renal clearance.

意味（10）

(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The act of potting all the remaining balls on a table at one visit.

意味（11）

(soccer) The act of kicking a ball away from the goal one is defending.

Bolton were then just inches from taking the lead, but the dangerous-looking Taylor drilled just wide after picking up a loose ball following Jose Bosingwa's poor attempted clearance.

意味（12）

(chess) Removal of pieces from a rank, file or diagonal so that a bishop, rook or queen is free to move along it.

意味（13）

Clear or net profit.

There can, I believe, be no doubt of this, that sugar can be made better and cheaper in large quantities than in small. But the clearance, sir; that is the question. How would this affect the clearance? The sugar manufacturer would want his profit.

意味（14）

(Australian rules football) The first disposal in a chain that leaves the area of a stoppage, or a disposal that leaves the area of a stoppage itself.

意味（15）

(Australian rules football) The act of leaving the area of a stoppage.