Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for clearance. Search instead for clearne.
Definitions

clearance

[kleer-uhns] / ˈklɪər əns /




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.

See Examples For:

Brush clearance is required nationwide, but local fire departments rarely pester property owners.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

“Brush clearance rules have been in place since the 1950s, but have been enforced very, very little,” said Christine Bouisset, a University of Pau professor who has studied fire risks along suburban-rural boundaries.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Designed for two-up, enduro-style riding and bucket-list touring, these bikes have big wheels, huge engines, complex suspensions and radical ground clearance.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Chakraborty sent her husband a photograph showing her Nepal immigration clearance before she crossed towards Chinese immigration.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

In fact they looked like they’d been shopping at a King Midas clearance sale.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

She specialises in hoarder clearances, crime scene work and other extreme clean-up projects.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Ellison was confident his proposed Warner takeover would sail through its regulatory clearances.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

“These clearances recognize that the combination of Paramount and WBD will enhance consumer choice and enable a creative-first company to invest in more projects and bring stories to audiences worldwide,” Paramount said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Defensively, he consistently shows up as one of the best defenders in the league for his contributions, his tackling, clearances, blocking shots.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Both Robert and Charlotte Serber had held security clearances at Los Alamos, where Charlotte served as the lab’s indispensable librarian.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




Vocabulary lists containing clearance


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training