CLEARING
\klˈi͡əɹɪŋ], \klˈiəɹɪŋ], \k_l_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of CLEARING
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The act or process of making clear.
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A tract of land cleared of wood for cultivation.
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A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts.
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The gross amount of the balances adjusted in the clearing house.
By Oddity Software
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The act or process of making clear.
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A tract of land cleared of wood for cultivation.
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A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts.
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The gross amount of the balances adjusted in the clearing house.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of removing obstructions from, etc.; the act of freeing; land cleared of trees and underbrush.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A tract of land cleared of wood, etc., for cultivation.
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A method by which banks and railway companies clear or arrange certain affairs which mutually concern them.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of freeing; the act of justifying; a place or tract of land cleared of wood for cultivation; among bankers, the exchanging of the drafts on each other's houses, and settling of the differences.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Justification or defence; a tract of land prepared for cultivation; among bankers, the exchange of notes and drafts; among railway companies, the exchange of tickets and equitable division of the money received for them.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.