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