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clearance

/ˈklɪərəns/ /ˈklɪrəns/

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noun

Dégagement, autorisation

The act of clearing or something (such as a space) cleared

Examples :

"The clearance of the school hallway took only a few minutes. "

Le dégagement du couloir de l'école n'a pris que quelques minutes.

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Dégagement, jeu

The distance between two moving objects, especially between parts of a machine

Examples :

"The clearance between the moving parts of the washing machine was too small, causing it to jam frequently. "

Le dégagement entre les pièces mobiles de la machine à laver était trop faible, ce qui la bloquait fréquemment.

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Dégagement, hauteur libre

The height or width of a tunnel, bridge or other passage, or the distance between a vehicle and the walls or roof of such passage; a gap, headroom.

Examples :

"The clearance under the bridge was too low for the delivery truck to pass. "

Le dégagement sous le pont était trop bas pour que le camion de livraison puisse passer.

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Autorisation, permission

A permission for a vehicle to proceed, or for a person to travel.

Examples :

"He got clearance to travel to America, even though he had previous links to terrorists"

Il a obtenu l'autorisation de se rendre en Amérique, bien qu'il ait eu des liens antérieurs avec des terroristes.

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Autorisation, habilitation

A permission to have access to sensitive or secret documents or other information.

Examples :

"The student needed clearance to view the confidential research papers in the school library. "

L'étudiant avait besoin d'une autorisation pour consulter les documents de recherche confidentiels à la bibliothèque de l'école.

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Autorisation, permission

A permission to use something, usually intellectual property, that is legally, but not otherwise, protected.

Examples :

"The company received clearance to use the new logo design, even though the original artist still held the copyright. "

L'entreprise a reçu l'autorisation d'utiliser le nouveau design du logo, même si l'artiste original détenait toujours le droit d'auteur.

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Liquidation, solde

(retail) A sale of merchandise, especially at significantly reduced prices in order to make room for new merchandise or updated versions of the same merchandise.

Examples :

"The store is having a huge clearance to get rid of all the winter clothes before spring arrives. "

Le magasin organise une énorme liquidation pour se débarrasser de tous les vêtements d'hiver avant l'arrivée du printemps.

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Compensation, règlement

The settlement of transactions involving securities or means of payment such as checks by means of a clearing house.

Examples :

"The bank handled the clearance of the paycheck, ensuring funds were transferred to my account. "

La banque a géré la compensation du chèque de paie, garantissant que les fonds soient transférés sur mon compte.

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Élimination, clairance

The removal of harmful substances from the blood; renal clearance.

Examples :

"The doctor ordered blood tests to check the kidney's clearance of waste products. "

Le médecin a prescrit des analyses de sang pour vérifier l'élimination des déchets par les reins.

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Le coup de billard consistant à empocher toutes les boules restantes en une seule fois

The act of potting all the remaining balls on a table at one visit.

Examples :

"Maria's impressive clearance won her the pool game. "

Le coup de billard impressionnant de Maria lui a fait gagner la partie.

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Dégagement

The act of kicking a ball away from the goal one is defending.

Examples :

"The soccer player made a quick clearance, kicking the ball far down the field. "

Le joueur de football a effectué un dégagement rapide, dégageant le ballon loin sur le terrain.

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Dégagement

Removal of pieces from a rank, file or diagonal so that a bishop, rook or queen is free to move along it.

Examples :

"The chess player made a clearance on the queen's diagonal, allowing her to attack the opponent's king. "

Le joueur d'échecs a fait un dégagement sur la diagonale de la reine, lui permettant d'attaquer le roi adverse.

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Bénéfice net

Clear or net profit.

Examples :

"After paying all our expenses, the lemonade stand's clearance was only five dollars. "

Après avoir payé toutes nos dépenses, le bénéfice net du stand de limonade n'était que de cinq dollars.

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Dégagement

The first disposal in a chain that leaves the area of a stoppage, or a disposal that leaves the area of a stoppage itself.

Examples :

"After the traffic jam cleared, the first cars were given clearance to leave the highway. "

Après que l'embouteillage s'est dégagé, les premières voitures ont reçu l'autorisation de quitter l'autoroute.

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Dégagement, autorisation de départ

The act of leaving the area of a stoppage.

Examples :

"The runner gained significant clearance after passing the crowded starting line. "

Le coureur a gagné un dégagement significatif après avoir franchi la ligne de départ bondée.