clearance
gb/klˈɪɹəns/ us/klˈɪɹəns/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 3400
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
relation
1
official authorization
When someone in power says you are allowed to do something.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to get/have/receive [clearance] to [do something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clearance' with 'clarity'; 'clearance' means permission, not being easy to understand.
Συνώνυμα
authorization (A formal or official approval, often interchangeable in bureaucratic contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
prohibition (An official order that something must not be done.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
security clearance
|obtain clearance
|customs clearance
|medical clearance
Θέματα
law
|business
|security
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The pilot received clearance to take off from the control tower.
- You need security clearance to enter that building.
- We can't start the project without government clearance.
- The shipment is waiting for customs clearance before delivery.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I got clearance to visit the factory.
- She needs medical clearance to play again.
- He has a high-level security clearance.
- We must wait for clearance from the police.
Ουσιαστικό
B1
action
2
removal of obstacles
When something is taken away so it is no longer in the way.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[clearance] of [something]
Συνώνυμα
removal (A general term for taking something away; less specific about obstacles.)
Αντώνυμα
obstruction (Something that blocks or prevents movement.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
land clearance
|snow clearance
|clearance operation
Θέματα
construction
|safety
|environment
|work
|daily_life
Παραδείγματα
- The road is closed for snow clearance.
- Land clearance is needed before building can start.
- The army carried out a clearance operation in the area.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- Snow clearance will start at 6 a.m.
- We need land clearance before we build.
- The workers did clearance of the old furniture.
Ουσιαστικό
B2
quantity
3
space between objects
The space between one thing and another thing above, below, or next to it.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[clearance] between [two things]
Συνώνυμα
gap (A general word for space between things; not always used in technical measurements.)
Αντώνυμα
contact (When two objects touch each other without space in between.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
minimum clearance
|ground clearance
|height clearance
Θέματα
transportation
|engineering
|safety
|space
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The bridge has a clearance of 4.5 meters.
- Make sure there is enough ground clearance for the vehicle.
- Low clearance signs warn drivers of tall vehicles.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The bridge has low clearance for trucks.
- Check the clearance before you drive under.
- This car has high ground clearance.
Ουσιαστικό
A2
event
4
sale to clear stock
When a store sells things cheaply to get rid of them quickly.
Συνώνυμα
sell-off (Informal term for selling goods quickly, sometimes due to closure or change.)
Αντώνυμα
full price sale (Goods sold at their normal price without discount.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
clearance sale
|end-of-season clearance
Θέματα
shopping
|business
|finance
Παραδείγματα
- They're having a huge clearance on winter clothing.
- We bought the furniture in a clearance sale.
- End-of-season clearance starts next week.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The shop has a big clearance now.
- I bought these shoes in the clearance sale.
- Clearance prices are very low.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
clearance
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹəns/
US/klˈɪɹəns/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
clear - ance (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (clear)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: clearance
- Plural: clearance, clearances
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
clearance sale
1/klˈɪɹəns sˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
discount sale to clear stock
A time when a store sells things cheaply to get rid of them.
Παραδείγματα
- The store is holding a massive clearance sale this weekend.
- I bought this coat during the summer clearance sale.
customs clearance
1/kˈʌstəmz klˈɪɹəns/
fixed phrase
technical
customs approval process for goods
Official checks that allow goods to enter or leave a country.
Παραδείγματα
- The shipment is waiting for customs clearance.
- Customs clearance took longer than expected.
security clearance
1/sɪkjˈʊɹɪti klˈɪɹəns/
fixed phrase
technical
permission for classified access
Permission to see secret information or enter a secure place after checks are done.
Παραδείγματα
- He applied for top-level security clearance.
- Without security clearance, you cannot enter this section.