clearing

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Wikipedia

Etymology

From clear +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈklɪɹ.ɪŋ/

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• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈklɪə.ɹɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -ɪəɹɪŋ
• Hyphenation: clear‧ing

Verb

clearing

1. present participle and gerund of clear

Noun

clearing (countable and uncountable, plural clearings)

1. The act or process of making or becoming clear.
3. An area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees.
   • 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:

     Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead, and crossed dainty, rustic bridges […] : or anon we shot into a clearing, with a colored glimpse of the lake and its curving shore far below us.

4. An open space in the fog etc.
5. (banking, finance) A process of exchanging transaction information and authorisation through a central institution or system to complete and settle those transactions.
6. (telecommunications) A sequence of events used to disconnect a call, and return to the ready state.
7. (British, education) The period in which remaining university places are allocated to remaining students.
8. (soccer) The act of removing the ball from one's own goal area by kicking it.

   Synonym: clearance

Synonyms

• (area devoid of trees): glade

Derived terms

• burn-clearing
• clearing bank
• clearing house
• immunoclearing
• inclearing
• market clearing
• mine-clearing
• nonclearing
• outclearing

Translations

act or process of making or becoming clear

Basque: argitzen Bulgarian: разчистване n (razčistvane), проясняване (projasnjavane) Esperanto: klarigo, klarigo, klariĝo Finnish: selvittäminen (fi), selvitys (fi) French: clarification (fr) f German: Klärung (de) f, Aufklärung (de) f Italian: schiarimento m Portuguese: clareamento m, clarificação m, esclarecimento (pt) Russian: очи́стка (ru) f (očístka), расчи́стка (ru) f (rasčístka) Spanish: clarificando (es)

area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees

Armenian: բացատ (hy) (bacʻat) Bashkir: аҡлан (aqlan) Basque: argiune Belarusian: прага́ліна f (prahálina), прага́л m (prahál), паля́на f (paljána) Bulgarian: сечище n (sečište), просека f (proseka) Catalan: clariana f Czech: mýtina (cs) f, paseka (cs) f Danish: lysning (da) c Dutch: loo (nl) n, tra (nl) f, laar (nl) n Esperanto: maldensejo, senarbejo Estonian: lagendik, raiesmik Finnish: aukea (fi), metsäaukea; aukio (fi) French: clairière (fr) f Georgian: please add this translation if you can German: Lichtung (de) f, Rodung (de) f, Waldlichtung (de) f, Kahlschlagsfläche f Greek: ξέφωτο (el) n (xéfoto) Hungarian: tisztás (hu), irtás (hu), irtvány (hu) Icelandic: rjóður (is) Indonesian: please add this translation if you can Irish: réiteach m Italian: radura (it) Latvian: izcirtums Lithuanian: aikštė (lt) f, laukymė f Livonian: lagdõ, mõtsālagdõ Macedonian: чистина (čistina) Maori: waerenga Norman: clièrgeon m Old English: lēah m Old Norse: þveit Polish: poręba (pl) f, karczowisko (pl) n, karczunek (pl) m Portuguese: clareira (pt) f Romansch: cleragl m Russian: поля́на (ru) f (poljána) Scottish Gaelic: glac f, blàran coille m Slovak: žiabre pl Slovene: čistina f, jasa (sl) f South Efate: m̃alm̃al Spanish: desmonte (es) m, claro (es) m Swedish: glänta (sv) c Tagalog: palanas, tahaw Turkish: please add this translation if you can Ukrainian: поля́на f (poljána), галя́ва f (haljáva), галя́вина (uk) f (haljávyna) Welsh: llannerch f

open space in the fog etc

Chinese: Mandarin: 空地 (zh) (kòngdì) Esperanto: maldensejo Finnish: aukko (fi) German: Nebellichtung f Italian: spiazzo (it) m Russian: поля́на (ru) f (poljána)

process of completing and settling transactions centrally

Bulgarian: клиринг (bg) m (kliring) Finnish: selvitys (fi), clearing (fi) German: Clearing n, Geldausgleich m, Verrechnung (de) f, Zahlungsausgleich unter Banken m, Abrechnungsverkehr m Indonesian: kliring (id) Italian: compensazione (it) f Polish: clearing (pl) m, kliring m Russian: кли́ринг (ru) m (klíring) Spanish: compensación (es) f

sequence of events used to disconnect a call

Finnish: erottaminen (fi) German: Freischaltung (de) f Italian: resettaggio m, ripristino (it) m, azzeramento (it) m

soccer: act of removing the ball from one's own goal area — see clearance

Anagrams

• clangier, relacing

Finnish

Etymology

From English clearing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklie̯riŋ/, [ˈklie̞̯riŋ]
• Rhymes: -ieriŋ

Noun

clearing

1. (banking, finance) clearing

   Synonym: selvitys

Declension

Inflection of clearing (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		clearing	clearingit
genitive		clearingin	clearingien
partitive		clearingiä	clearingejä
illative		clearingiin	clearingeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		clearing	clearingit
accusative	nom.	clearing	clearingit
	gen.	clearingin
genitive		clearingin	clearingien
partitive		clearingiä	clearingejä
inessive		clearingissä	clearingeissä
elative		clearingistä	clearingeistä
illative		clearingiin	clearingeihin
adessive		clearingillä	clearingeillä
ablative		clearingiltä	clearingeiltä
allative		clearingille	clearingeille
essive		clearinginä	clearingeinä
translative		clearingiksi	clearingeiksi
abessive		clearingittä	clearingeittä
instructive		—	clearingein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of clearing (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative clearingini clearingini accusative nom. clearingini clearingini gen. clearingini genitive clearingini clearingieni partitive clearingiäni clearingejäni inessive clearingissäni clearingeissäni elative clearingistäni clearingeistäni illative clearingiini clearingeihini adessive clearingilläni clearingeilläni ablative clearingiltäni clearingeiltäni allative clearingilleni clearingeilleni essive clearinginäni clearingeinäni translative clearingikseni clearingeikseni abessive clearingittäni clearingeittäni instructive — — comitative — clearingeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative clearingisi clearingisi accusative nom. clearingisi clearingisi gen. clearingisi genitive clearingisi clearingiesi partitive clearingiäsi clearingejäsi inessive clearingissäsi clearingeissäsi elative clearingistäsi clearingeistäsi illative clearingiisi clearingeihisi adessive clearingilläsi clearingeilläsi ablative clearingiltäsi clearingeiltäsi allative clearingillesi clearingeillesi essive clearinginäsi clearingeinäsi translative clearingiksesi clearingeiksesi abessive clearingittäsi clearingeittäsi instructive — — comitative — clearingeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative clearingimme clearingimme accusative nom. clearingimme clearingimme gen. clearingimme genitive clearingimme clearingiemme partitive clearingiämme clearingejämme inessive clearingissämme clearingeissämme elative clearingistämme clearingeistämme illative clearingiimme clearingeihimme adessive clearingillämme clearingeillämme ablative clearingiltämme clearingeiltämme allative clearingillemme clearingeillemme essive clearinginämme clearingeinämme translative clearingiksemme clearingeiksemme abessive clearingittämme clearingeittämme instructive — — comitative — clearingeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative clearinginne clearinginne accusative nom. clearinginne clearinginne gen. clearinginne genitive clearinginne clearingienne partitive clearingiänne clearingejänne inessive clearingissänne clearingeissänne elative clearingistänne clearingeistänne illative clearingiinne clearingeihinne adessive clearingillänne clearingeillänne ablative clearingiltänne clearingeiltänne allative clearingillenne clearingeillenne essive clearinginänne clearingeinänne translative clearingiksenne clearingeiksenne abessive clearingittänne clearingeittänne instructive — — comitative — clearingeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative clearinginsä clearinginsä accusative nom. clearinginsä clearinginsä gen. clearinginsä genitive clearinginsä clearingiensä partitive clearingiään clearingiänsä clearingejään clearingejänsä inessive clearingissään clearingissänsä clearingeissään clearingeissänsä elative clearingistään clearingistänsä clearingeistään clearingeistänsä illative clearingiinsä clearingeihinsä adessive clearingillään clearingillänsä clearingeillään clearingeillänsä ablative clearingiltään clearingiltänsä clearingeiltään clearingeiltänsä allative clearingilleen clearingillensä clearingeilleen clearingeillensä essive clearinginään clearinginänsä clearingeinään clearingeinänsä translative clearingikseen clearingiksensä clearingeikseen clearingeiksensä abessive clearingittään clearingittänsä clearingeittään clearingeittänsä instructive — — comitative — clearingeineen clearingeinensä

Derived terms

compounds

• clearingkurssi

Further reading

• “clearing”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English clearing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkli.riŋk/
• Rhymes: -iriŋk
• Syllabification: clea‧ring

Noun

clearing m inan

1. (banking, finance) alternative spelling of kliring

Declension

Declension of clearing

	singular
nominative	clearing
genitive	clearingu
dative	clearingowi
accusative	clearing
instrumental	clearingiem
locative	clearingu
vocative	clearingu

Derived terms

adjective

• clearingowy

Further reading

• clearing in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English clearing.

Noun

clearing n (uncountable)

1. (banking, finance) clearing

Declension

Declension of clearing

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	clearing	clearingul
genitive-dative	clearing	clearingului
vocative	clearingule

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkliɾin/ [ˈkli.ɾĩn]
  • Rhymes: -iɾin
• IPA^(key): /ˈkliɾinɡ/ [ˈkli.ɾĩŋɡ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾinɡ
• Syllabification: clea‧ring

Noun

clearing m (plural clearings)

1. (finance) clearing