Definition of Clearings

1. Noun. (plural of clearing) ¹

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Definition of Clearings

1. clearing [n] - See also: clearing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clearings

clearheadedly
clearheadedness
clearie
clearies
clearing
clearing bank
clearing banks
clearing factors
clearing house
clearing houses
clearing medium
clearing out
clearing the decks
clearinghouse
clearinghouses
clearings
clearly
clearness
clearnesses
clearout
clearouts
clears
clears out
clearsighted
clearsightedly
clearsightedness
clearskin
clearskins
clearstarch
clearstarched

Literary usage of Clearings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Value of Money by Benjamin McAlester Anderson (1917)
"This result fits in with the figures actually reported to Dean Kinley, corrected to fit the known facts about March 17 clearings, better than Professor ..."

2. The Elements of Statistical Method by Willford Isbell King (1912)
"The following table shows the actual bank clearings and immigration statistics for the ... The bank clearings for the year are a measure of prosperity. ..."

3. The Principles of Money and Banking by Charles Arthur Conant (1905)
"... France and Germany clear accounts of clients— Stock exchange clearing-houses—Economy and efficiency of stock clearings at New York—Relation of clearings ..."

4. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1917)
"For the first ten months of the year clearings aggregated $207,- ... While bank clearings, ex The foregoing gain, it should be noted, is well distributed ..."

5. Developing Executive Ability by Enoch Burton Gowin (1919)
"The Volume of Business—Bank Clearings In the transaction of business it is estimated that checks are employed to a degree exceeding ninety-five per cent. ..."

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