Clearing Definition
klîrĭng
noun
A making clear or being cleared.
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An area of land cleared of trees.
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The exchanging of checks, etc. and balancing of accounts between banks.
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The procedure for doing this.
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The amount of the balances thus settled.
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Synonyms:
- cultivated land
- field
- open space
- glade
- tract
- defoliated area
- clearance
- opening
- cleared land
- mopping-up
- emptying
- clearing away
- sweeping out
- dispersal
- voidance
Other Word Forms of Clearing
Noun
Singular:
clearing
Plural:
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