单词 | pre-clearance |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-clearance pre-clearance n. Brit. /(ˌ)priːˈklɪərəns/ , /(ˌ)priːˈklɪərn̩s/ , U.S. /ˌpriˈklɪrəns/ (a) a sale held before a stock clearance (rare); (b) the granting or obtaining of permission beforehand, esp. so that normal clearance procedures do not have to be undergone.ΚΠ 1926 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 14 Nov. i. 6/2 (advt.) Tomorrow, Monday, great pre-clearance. 1951 Newport (Rhode Island) Daily News 30 Nov. 8/2 Authorization has been secured..for the special assistant U.S. attorneys..to file injunctive actions..without securing pre-clearance from Washington. 1991 Traveller Spring 14/1 Staggered arrivals at embarkation have ensured that certain flights have enjoyed a 100 per cent pre-clearance, with an average of 60 per cent on most others. < as lemmas |
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