the removal of obstructions
the clear esp vertical space between objects
authorization
(also clearance sale) a sale to clear out stock
in football, a kick to clear the ball
authorization to act
(also clearance sale) a sale to clear out stock
the removal of buildings, people, etc from the space they previously occupied
slum clearance
a clearing of the ball in football
the distance by which one object clears another, or the clear space between them
the passing of cheques and other claims among banks through a clearing house