Clearance

Pronunciation: /ˈklɪrəns/

Clearance (noun)

  1. a sale to sell items quickly, usually at lower prices
  2. official permission to do something, like entering a place or starting a project
  3. the space or distance between two objects

Examples

  • The store offered a clearance on summer clothes.
  • She bought the shoes during the clearance sale.

Common collocations: clearance sale, end-of-season clearance, security clearance, obtain clearance, adequate clearance