Collocations for "clearance"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "clearance" in context.
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clearance
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n as adj
- clearance (and sale) [items, products, goods, stock]
- a clearance sale (on)
- currently having a clearance sale
- clearance offers
- offering clearance prices (on)
- the clearance price is [$4]
- clearance center shopping
- a clearance height of [ten feet]
- a [ground, maximum] clearance height of [ten feet]
- is a clearance [agent, center] for
- [issued, presented] a clearance order
- customs clearance [operators, agents, specialists]
- the clearance [process, requirements, duration]
- [payment, funds, check] clearance
- the clearance of [payment, a check]
- are waiting on [payment] clearance
- The [clothes, shoes] are (currently) on clearance.
- Is this on clearance (still)?
- has a height clearance of [three feet]
- isn't much clearance between [the van roof and the bridge]
- a clearance of [only, barely] a few inches
- have not (yet) received (security) clearance [for, to]
- have been given clearance to [proceed, take off, land, operate, leave]
- waited for clearance to [proceed]
- [applied for, asked, sought, requested] clearance to [send, open, read]
- is [held up at, going through] customs clearance
'clearance' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):