English-French translations for clearance

• autorisation
  La Cour a également relevé quelques faiblesses dans l'autorisation de conformité de la Commission dans le domaine de l'agriculture. The Court also found some weaknesses in the Commission's conformity clearance in agriculture.
• braderie
• clairance
• dégagement
  Je condamne dès lors le fait que mon gouvernement n’ait pas procédé au dégagement des broussailles, pour lequel il est responsable au parc national Peneda-Gerês. I therefore condemn my government’s failure to carry out brushwood clearance, for which it is responsible in the Peneda-Gerês National Park.
  Avec la Commission du Danube, la Commission exécutive est en train d'examiner les possibilités de dégagement du fleuve.We want to be able to help, difficult as the task may be, but we are determined to prevent any clearance of the Danube from being manipulated by the FRY authorities into support for Mr Milosevic.
• déstockage
• gabarit
• jeu
• liquidation
  Jusqu'à présent, la liquidation des comptes et les rectifications financières fonctionnent bien, Mesdames et Messieurs les députés, surtout pour le FEOGA-Garantie. So far the clearance of accounts and financial corrections operate well only in relation to the EAGGF-Guarantee.
  En effet, dans les sept États membres ou de telles clauses prohibitives ne sont pas d'application, on trouve des ventes de liquidation saisonnières qui fonctionnent très bien. After all, seasonal clearance sales of this kind operate well in the seven Member States that do not have such provisions.
  D'un côté, je vois le contribuable d'un État membre obligé de payer par la liquidation de ses comptes pour les crimes d'entreprises particulières. In one case, I see the public taxpayer in a Member State being forced to pay through the clearance of accounts for the crimes of individual companies.
• solde
• soldes

Definition of clearance

• The act of clearing or something cleared
• 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
• A permission to have access to sensitive or secret documents or other information
• A permission to use something, usually intellectual property, that is legally, but not otherwise, protected
• The settlement of transactions involving securities or means of payment such as checks by means of a clearing house
• The act of potting all the remaining balls on a table at one visit
• Removal of pieces from a rank, file or diagonal so that a bishop, rook or queen is free to move along it
• 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

• The plane got clearance from air traffic control, and we were off.
• He got clearance to travel to America, even though he had previous links to terrorists

Related words

• preclearance
• clearance sale
• ground clearance
• renal clearance
• customs clearance
• local clearance procedure
• arrange customs clearance
• tax clearance
• tax clearance certificate