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clearing

/kleer-ing/US // ˈklɪər ɪŋ //UK // (ˈklɪərɪŋ) //

清理,清算,清除,空地

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of a person or thing that clears; the process of becoming clear.
    • : a tract of land, as in a forest, that contains no trees or bushes.
    • : the reciprocal exchange between banks of checks and drafts, and the settlement of the differences.
    • : clearings, the total of claims settled at a clearinghouse.

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Examples

  • Some slow clearing chances in the afternoon where we might even see some partly sunny skies.

  • The clearing process will be slowest to the east, but most spots should ditch clouds by midnight or so.

  • The 1960s cedar-shingled bungalow sits on a grassy clearing just up from the high-tide line of Haro Strait on the northwestern edge of San Juan Island in Washington State.

  • Then there’s a clearing broker-dealer, Robinhood Securities, that clears and settles the trades.

  • Skies may see partial clearing Tuesday night with lows in the low to mid-20sWednesday brings partly sunny skies, but with probably even stronger winds from the northwest, perhaps gusting near 40 mph.

  • Not only will it immediately save lives, but the threat of jail time has a way of clearing the mind on subjects such as these.

  • A morning mist hung over everything, clearing occasionally to reveal lone fishermen.

  • He was clearing the decks for the president who had defeated Hillary in the 2008 primaries.

  • Clearing the river of legal commercial traffic, Naw Kham now had total control over what and who moved on the water.

  • Boon Clatterbuck throwing his whiskey bottle away, Jack Teagarden almost clearing his throat.

  • It therefore took under favorable consideration the question of a voluntary clearing system.

  • I met him striding toward the building that seemed to be a clearing house for the official contingent.

  • Be that as it may, the Railway Clearing House, as a practical entity, came into being in 1842.

  • Sam,” said Mr. Pickwick, clearing his throat, “your father and I have been having some conversation about you.

  • Crucifixes and shrines surrounded the clearing like the sentries of a beleaguering army.