clearance time (English, noun)
expansion: clearance time (countable and uncountable, plural clearance times)
Senses:
topics: banking
business
glosses: The amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
The amount of time required for a payment to be deposited to an account.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: road
transport
glosses: The amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
The amount of time it takes for a pedestrian to reach the other side of a crosswalk.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
The amount of time from when a pilot requests the right to land at an airport and the tower allows the pilot to land.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
lifestyle
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
tourism
transport
travel
glosses: The amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
The amount of time it takes to get through customs.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: business
glosses: The amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
The amount of time it takes for a backordered item to arrive.
qualifier: postal
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The amount of time it takes from the initiation of a process until it is completed.
The amount of time from when a fault is detected to when a circuit is automatically reopened.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: automotive
road
transport
vehicles
glosses: The amount of time it takes to empty something out.
The amount of time to clear a road from traffic after an incident.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: automotive
road
transport
vehicles
glosses: The amount of time it takes to empty something out.
The amount of time to clear a traffic queue when a signal changes.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: The amount of time it takes to empty something out.
The amount of time to process all the individuals on a waiting list.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The amount of time it takes to empty something out.
The amount of time for a substance to be eliminated from a body, body part or organ.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: The amount of time it takes to empty something out.
The amount of time it takes to clear a building or other public area in an emergency.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: biology
chemistry
ecology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The amount of time it takes to empty something out.
The amount of time before a foreign substance in the air has dissipated.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: The amount of additional time (clearance) allotted in a situation.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: clearance times
tags: plural