Definition of Clearing

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Clearing

of Clear

The act or process of making clear.

A tract of land cleared of wood for cultivation.

A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts.

The gross amount of the balances adjusted in the clearing house.

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Clearing Quotations

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.
Ernest Shackleton

You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost happy.
Joan Baez

The big nest was in Afghanistan, thats not quite cleared, then there are nests in the Philippines, there are nests in Indonesia, the Malaysians are clearing up their nests.
Lee Kuan Yew

We're great, Jo and me. We're pals, and I guess sex has a lot to do with it. She's also brilliant at clearing a room. So protective, so devoted. I can't believe how much she loves me.
Ron Wood

The end of the trial and the 'not guilty' verdicts on all counts, clearing Michael of all charges, mean that he can now concentrate on the future and his art.
LaToya Jackson

I think of myself as Special Forces, clearing the path for the infantry.
Geraldo Rivera

After clearing 9 metres of the descending passage, in about the middle of the afternoon, we came upon a second sealed doorway, which was almost the exact replica of the first.
Howard Carter

I think I would spend the first 30 weeks not writing, just clearing my head and seeing parts of the world I haven't seen and going back to places I have seen and love.
Michael Connelly

Clearing Translations

clearing in Spanish is aclaramiento

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