clearing
/ˈklɪəɹɪŋ/
clearing
📚 Meanings
- 1.
the act of removing obstacles, obstructions, or other unwanted items
"The clearing of the debris took several hours."
- 1.
the process or act of making or becoming clean
"The clearing of the debris took several hours."
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The clearing of the forest floor allowed more sunlight to reach the plants.
The clearing of the forest floor allowed more sunlight to reach the plants.
We are waiting for the bank's clearing of the check before spending the money.
We are waiting for the bank's clearing of the check before spending the money.
The clearing of the air after the argument left everyone feeling relieved.
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How do you pronounce clearing?
clearing is pronounced [/ˈklɪəɹɪŋ/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does clearing mean?
clearing means "clearing". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is clearing?
clearing is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "The clearing of the forest floor allowed more sunlight to reach the plants." — used to mean "clearing".
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