Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for clearing. Search instead for clearingh.
Definitions

clearing

[kleer-ing] / ˈklɪər ɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

If possible, residents should hold off on tree trimming or vegetation clearing during nesting season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Gap also said it’s had trouble clearing out merchandise at athletics apparel brand Athleta, where same-store sales tumbled 11%.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

However, Dunkley is one of few England batters capable of clearing the ropes, which is an area in which they are lacking.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Brown “vehemently denies those allegations and looks forward to clearing his name,” his lawyers said in a court filing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

We stopped in a small clearing, in front of an old, abandoned outhouse, weathered to the color of ashes and looking like a gust of wind would knock it flat.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




Vocabulary lists containing clearing


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "clearing" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com