Synonyms for clearing
ˈklɪər ɪŋclear·ing

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1. clearing, gladenoun

   a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area

   Synonyms:
   glade, clarification

2. clearingnoun

   the act of freeing from suspicion

   Synonyms:
   glade, clarification

3. clearing, clarificationnoun

   the act of removing solid particles from a liquid

   Synonyms:
   illumination, glade, clarification, elucidation

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1. • Improvement
   • Liberation

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1. clearingnoun

   Synonyms:
   clarification, clearance, dispersion, interpretation, explanation, eclaircissement, dénouement, exoneration, acquittal, assart

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1. List of paraphrases for "clearing":

   compensation, set-off, clearance, cleaning, deforestation, liquidation, erasing, erase, setoff, settlement, balancer, cleansing, demining, netting, conciliation, offset, clean-up, cleanup, removal, compensatory, hkscc, compensating, offsetting, erasure, unchecking, rinse

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1. Memphis Police Department:

   Officers are clearing the building. Students and faculty members are being relocated to a staging area.

2. Tanya Plibersek:

   Much of this clearing occurred in small increments, in fact, more than 90 % of it was never assessed under our environmental laws.

3. Louis Tse:

   The Chinese government realises that no matter how tough they are on regulatory changes, they realise they need the inflows into the Chinese market to help support their economy, there has been a clearing of the air and people have calmed down, the buying has resumed especially in the A-share market.

4. Frances Seymour:

   Vast areas continue to be cleared for soy, beef, palm oil and other globally traded commodities. Much of this clearing is illegal.

5. Sunil Cutinho:

   We are sizing the default waterfall funds on a daily basis based on a test that combines the stresses of the 2008 crisis, the 1987 stock market crash, the failure of Long-Term Capital Management, and all of these other major events - together - and then making sure there is still enough pre-paid capital to withstand the failure of the two largest clearing members in that scenario.