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Definition of 'clearway'

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clearway in British

(ˈklɪəˌweɪ )
noun
1. British
a stretch of road on which motorists may stop only in an emergency
2. 
an area at the end of a runway over which an aircraft taking off makes its initial climb: it is under the control of the airport
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Trends of 'clearway'

Used Rarely. clearway is in the lower 50% of commonly used words in the Collins dictionary

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Nearby words of 'clearway'

  • clearstories
  • clearstory
  • Clearwater
  • clearway
  • clearweed
  • clearwing
  • cleat

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Related Terms of 'clearway'

  • urban clearway

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Definition of clearway from the Collins English Dictionary

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