clearance
gb/klˈɪɹəns/ us/klˈɪɹəns/
A2
Английский
~ 3400
Значения
0 значений
Существительное
B1
relation
1
official authorization
When someone in power says you are allowed to do something.
Модель употребления:
to get/have/receive [clearance] to [do something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clearance' with 'clarity'; 'clearance' means permission, not being easy to understand.
Синонимы
authorization (A formal or official approval, often interchangeable in bureaucratic contexts.)
Антонимы
prohibition (An official order that something must not be done.)
Коллокации
security clearance
|obtain clearance
|customs clearance
|medical clearance
Темы
law
|business
|security
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- 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.
Существительное
B1
action
2
removal of obstacles
When something is taken away so it is no longer in the way.
Модель употребления:
[clearance] of [something]
Синонимы
removal (A general term for taking something away; less specific about obstacles.)
Антонимы
obstruction (Something that blocks or prevents movement.)
Коллокации
land clearance
|snow clearance
|clearance operation
Темы
construction
|safety
|environment
|work
|daily_life
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- Snow clearance will start at 6 a.m.
- We need land clearance before we build.
- The workers did clearance of the old furniture.
Существительное
B2
quantity
3
space between objects
The space between one thing and another thing above, below, or next to it.
Модель употребления:
[clearance] between [two things]
Синонимы
gap (A general word for space between things; not always used in technical measurements.)
Антонимы
contact (When two objects touch each other without space in between.)
Коллокации
minimum clearance
|ground clearance
|height clearance
Темы
transportation
|engineering
|safety
|space
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- The bridge has low clearance for trucks.
- Check the clearance before you drive under.
- This car has high ground clearance.
Существительное
A2
event
4
sale to clear stock
When a store sells things cheaply to get rid of them quickly.
Синонимы
sell-off (Informal term for selling goods quickly, sometimes due to closure or change.)
Антонимы
full price sale (Goods sold at their normal price without discount.)
Коллокации
clearance sale
|end-of-season clearance
Темы
shopping
|business
|finance
Примеры
- They're having a huge clearance on winter clothing.
- We bought the furniture in a clearance sale.
- End-of-season clearance starts next week.
Примеры для изучающих
- The shop has a big clearance now.
- I bought these shoes in the clearance sale.
- Clearance prices are very low.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
clearance
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹəns/
US/klˈɪɹəns/
Слоги и ударение
clear - ance (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (clear)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: clearance
- Plural: clearance, clearances
Родственные слова
Выражения
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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- He applied for top-level security clearance.
- Without security clearance, you cannot enter this section.