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reclearance

American  
[ree-kleer-uhns] / riˈklɪər əns /

noun

  1. the revalidation of a person's security clearance, usually done periodically for those handling top-secret material.

Etymology

Origin of reclearance

re- + clearance

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Reclearance, mandated every five years for those approved for access to top- secret information, is even more haphazard.

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