Phrase Hound found 31 phrases and 8 compound words that contain clearing. The most common are listed below. Open clearing in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 31
- clearing houseA central point where clearing banks and other financial firms exchange checks, settle accounts, etc.
- clearing the neighborhoodpresent participle and gerund of clear the neighborhood
- mine-clearingThe process of removing and neutralizing mines.
- clearing bankAny of a network of banks that have a formal arrangement for the exchange of cheques, drafts, etc.
- clearing uppresent participle and gerund of clear up
- burn-clearingSlash and burn (technique in agriculture where plant matter is roughly cut down and then burned over to prepare fields for the next crop)
- market clearingThe process of clearing the market.
- throat-clearingA forcible, sometimes muted, expulsion of air from one's lungs, sometimes to clear mucus, sometimes to attract attention to something; less vigorous than a cough.
- clearing the airpresent participle and gerund of clear the air
- clearing the marketpresent participle and gerund of clear the market
- clearing the tablepresent participle of clear the table: To remove plates, etc. from a table after a meal.
- clearing stationA temporary field hospital to treat and classify the sick and wounded.
- clearing the deckspresent participle and gerund of clear the decks
- clearing agentA material used to remove silver halide crystals from film between developing and fixing, or to remove other material from various surfaces
- clearing banksplural of clearing bank: Any of a network of banks that have a formal arrangement for the exchange of cheques, drafts, etc.
- clearing sawSynonym of brushcutter: A motorized saw on a stick for clearing bushes and underbrush.
- clearing agentsplural of clearing agent: A material used to remove silver halide crystals from film between developing and fixing, or to remove other material from various surfaces
- clearing awaypresent participle and gerund of clear away
- clearing housesplural of clearing house: A central point where clearing banks and other financial firms exchange checks, settle accounts, etc.
- clearing nutThe seed of the tree Strychnos potatorum, traditionally used for purifying muddy water.
- clearing nutsplural of clearing nut: The seed of the tree Strychnos potatorum, traditionally used for purifying muddy water.
- clearing offpresent participle and gerund of clear off
- clearing outpresent participle and gerund of clear out
- clearing stationsplural of clearing station: A temporary field hospital to treat and classify the sick and wounded.
- out-clearingAlternative form of outclearing: The act or process of clearing out.
Compound words 8
- immunoclearingThe physical removal of antigens
- outclearingThe act or process of clearing out.
- inclearingThe total amount in cheques and bills of exchange chargeable to a bank by the clearing house.
- nonclearingNot clearing.
- clearinghouseAlternative form of clearing house: A central point where clearing banks and other financial firms exchange checks, settle accounts, etc.
- clearinghousesplural of clearinghouse: A central point where clearing banks and other financial firms exchange checks, settle accounts, etc.
- overclearingpresent participle and gerund of overclear
- preclearingpresent participle and gerund of preclear