clearance

simple noun33 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

official permission to have access to classified information

the process of getting goods through customs

the distance between the bottom of a vehicle and the ground

the act of cutting down or burning the trees in an area

the removal of old, poor-quality housing from an area

when goods are sold cheaply to get rid of them quickly

a rack of clothes on sale in a clearance sale

reduced in price to be sold quickly

the amount of space between two objects

to receive official permission for something

to receive official permission for something, often more formal

to formally request official permission

to provide enough space for something to pass