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Uncommonclearing
The correct spelling is clearing.
How to pronounce clearing
verb
IPA: /ˈklɪəɹɪŋ/
Say it like: Clee-rin-g
The correct spelling is clearing. To remove obstructions, impediments or other unwanted items from. For example: "If you clear the table, I'll wash up."
Usage Examples
“If you clear the table, I'll wash up.”
“Please clear all this stuff off the table.”
“After a heavy rain, the sky cleared nicely for the evening.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To remove obstructions, impediments or other unwanted items from.
- 2.To remove (items or material) so as to leave something unobstructed or open.
- 3.To become free from obstruction or obscurement; to become transparent.
- 4.To eliminate ambiguity or doubt from (a matter); to clarify or resolve; to clear up.
- 5.To remove from suspicion, especially of having committed a crime.
noun
- 1.The act or process of making or becoming clear.
- 2.An area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees.
- 3.An open space in the fog etc.
- 4.A process of exchanging transaction information and authorisation through a central institution or system to complete and settle those transactions.
- 5.A sequence of events used to disconnect a call, and return to the ready state.
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