Phrase Hound found 19 phrases and 5 compound words that contain clearance. The most common are listed below. Open clearance in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 19
- customs clearance
- security clearanceA status granted to an individual allowing them access to classified information or to a restricted area.
- ground clearanceThe measured distance between a level surface and the lowest part (other than tires or equivalent) of the bottom of a vehicle surmounting that surface.
- clearance rateThe proportion of crimes that are solved by the police with respect to the total number of crimes reported.
- clearance saleA sale to quickly reduce inventory; a fire sale.
- clearance timeThe amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
- clearance holeA hole through an object which is large enough to enable threads of a screw or bolt to pass through but not the head of the screw or bolt. Standards for clearance holes provide specific allowances added to the fastener's diameter.
- clearance ratesplural of clearance rate: The proportion of crimes that are solved by the police with respect to the total number of crimes reported.
- L clearanceA security clearance issued by the United States Department of Energy, allowing civilian access to nuclear-related materials, but less rigorous than a Q clearance.
- Q clearanceA security clearance issued by the United States Department of Energy, allowing access to top-secret material.
- total clearanceThe potting of all the object balls on the table.
- renal clearanceA measure of the ability of the kidneys to remove a specific substance from the bloodstream.
- clearance salesplural of clearance sale: A sale to quickly reduce inventory; a fire sale.
- clearance spaceIn a steam engine, the space enclosed in one end of the cylinder, between the valve and the piston, at the beginning of a stroke, including the space caused by the piston's clearance and the space in ports, passageways, etc.
- clearance timesplural of clearance time: The amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
- clearance spacesplural of clearance space: In a steam engine, the space enclosed in one end of the cylinder, between the valve and the piston, at the beginning of a stroke, including the space caused by the piston's clearance and the space in ports …
- clearance holesplural of clearance hole: A hole through an object which is large enough to enable threads of a screw or bolt to pass through but not the head of the screw or bolt. Standards for clearance holes provide specific allowances added to the …
- police clearance certificateSynonym of certificate of conduct: An official document issued by a police department or relevant government agency that certifies that an individual has no criminal record or gives details any criminal offenses that may exist.
- police clearance certificatesplural of police clearance certificate: An official document issued by a police department or relevant government agency that certifies that an individual has no criminal record or gives details any criminal offenses that may exist.
Compound words 5
- seroclearanceThe clearance (removal) of an antigen from the blood.
- immunoclearanceThe disappearance of an immunological condition
- nonclearanceAbsence of clearance; failure to clear something.
- reclearanceClearance or permission to proceed given again, in light of updated factors such as remaining fuel.
- preclearanceA procedure to arrange for clearing customs or immigration in advance.