英語

clearance

gb/klˈɪɹəns/ us/klˈɪɹəns/
A2 英語
~ 3400
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 relation
1

official authorization

When someone in power says you are allowed to do something.

用法パターン: to get/have/receive [clearance] to [do something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clearance' with 'clarity'; 'clearance' means permission, not being easy to understand.
類義語
authorization (A formal or official approval, often interchangeable in bureaucratic contexts.)
対義語
prohibition (An official order that something must not be done.)
コロケーション
security clearance |obtain clearance |customs clearance |medical clearance
テーマ
law |business |security |core_vocabulary
例文
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • 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.
名詞 B1 action
2

removal of obstacles

When something is taken away so it is no longer in the way.

用法パターン: [clearance] of [something]
類義語
removal (A general term for taking something away; less specific about obstacles.)
対義語
obstruction (Something that blocks or prevents movement.)
コロケーション
land clearance |snow clearance |clearance operation
テーマ
construction |safety |environment |work |daily_life
例文
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • Snow clearance will start at 6 a.m.
  • We need land clearance before we build.
  • The workers did clearance of the old furniture.
名詞 B2 quantity
3

space between objects

The space between one thing and another thing above, below, or next to it.

用法パターン: [clearance] between [two things]
類義語
gap (A general word for space between things; not always used in technical measurements.)
対義語
contact (When two objects touch each other without space in between.)
コロケーション
minimum clearance |ground clearance |height clearance
テーマ
transportation |engineering |safety |space |core_vocabulary
例文
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • The bridge has low clearance for trucks.
  • Check the clearance before you drive under.
  • This car has high ground clearance.
名詞 A2 event
4

sale to clear stock

When a store sells things cheaply to get rid of them quickly.

類義語
sell-off (Informal term for selling goods quickly, sometimes due to closure or change.)
対義語
full price sale (Goods sold at their normal price without discount.)
コロケーション
clearance sale |end-of-season clearance
テーマ
shopping |business |finance
例文
  • They're having a huge clearance on winter clothing.
  • We bought the furniture in a clearance sale.
  • End-of-season clearance starts next week.
学習者向け例文
  • The shop has a big clearance now.
  • I bought these shoes in the clearance sale.
  • Clearance prices are very low.
文法
辞書形
clearance
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹəns/
US/klˈɪɹəns/
音節・強勢
clear - ance (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (clear)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: clearance
  • Plural: clearance, clearances
関連語
Forms
clearances noun
Core family
clear adjective A2 clearly adverb A2
Related words
clarity noun B2 clarify verb B1 clarification noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unclear adjective B1
表現

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.

例文
  • 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.

例文
  • 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.

例文
  • He applied for top-level security clearance.
  • Without security clearance, you cannot enter this section.

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