Definition of Clearances

1. Noun. (plural of clearance) ¹

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Definition of Clearances

1. clearance [n] - See also: clearance

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clearances

clear sailing
clear someone's name
clear the air
clear the decks
clear the throat
clear title
clear up
clear view screen
clearable
clearage
clearages
clearance
clearance hole
clearance holes
clearance sale
clearances (current term)
clearcole
clearcreekite
clearcut
clearcutness
clearcuts
clearcutting
clearcuttings
cleardown
cleardowns
cleare
cleared
cleared out
clearedness
clearer

Literary usage of Clearances

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1863)
"ARRIVALS AND clearances AT BOSTON. The foreign clearances have been as follows : Ships. ... The coastwise arrivals and the clearances, as far as known, ..."

2. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"clearances for Freight Loading Tracks.—When a railroad switch track enters a ... clearances allowed by the State Public Utilities Commission of Illinois ..."

3. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"clearances for Freight Loading Tracks.—-When a railroad switch track enters ... clearances allowed by the State Public Utilities Commission of Illinois for ..."

4. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1918)
"clearances.—The clearances for through single track bridges on tangent are given in ... Standard formulas for calculating bridge clearances on curves are as ..."

5. Practical Bank Operation by Loyd Helvetius Langston, First National City Bank of New York (1921)
"clearances and Redemptions The city collection department also handles the clearances and the redemptions for certain city correspondents which use the bank ..."

6. The Celtic Magazine (1881)
"All the same, the painful story of "eviction«, " clearances," and wholesale ... In * THE HIGHLAND clearances ; or, a Strange Return by the Highland Chiefs ..."

7. American Machinists' Handbook and Dictionary of Shop Terms: A Reference Book by Fred Herbert Colvin, Frank Arthur Stanley (1914)
"The lap is run at high speed and used for fine and slow cutting which also gives a high polish. REAMER AND CUTTER GRINDING Reamer clearances AFTER constant ..."

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