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clearing , clear·ing / ˈkli(ə)ring/ • n. an open space in a forest, esp. one cleared for cultivation. Clear , clear / ˈkli(ə)r/ • adj. 1. easy to perceive, understand, or interpret: clear and precise directions. ∎ leaving no doubt; obvious or unambiguous: a c… Bank Clearinghouses , CLEARINGHOUSES. The method of clearing—matching offsetting items so that only the balances due after the clearing need to be settled—has been used fo… CLARION , clarion •antipodean, Crimean, Judaean, Korean •Albion •Gambian, Zambian •lesbian •Arabian, Bessarabian, Fabian, gabion, Sabian, Swabian •amphibian, L… clerestory , clerestory •Florrie, Laurie, lorry, Macquarie, quarry, sorry, whare •Rhodri • Godfrey • hostelry •Coventry • quixotry •cacciatore, Corey, dory, Flore… Clear-air Turbulence , clear-air turbulence (CAT) The variable pattern of up- and down-draughts, or turbulence, sometimes occurring in the absence of any cloud. It is cause…
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