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special clearing

noun

  1. banking (in Britain) the clearing of a cheque through a bank in less than the usual three days, for an additional charge

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A special clearing house designed to allow European companies that trade with Iran to bypass newly reimposed US sanctions will be set up in Europe within months, possibly in France or Germany.

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I know there’s a special clearing where groundhogs come out at dusk.

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Santander, without notifying her, had put it into special clearing for "security" reasons.

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It was served in a special clearing lighted by the moon and countless anchoridae tied by their legs in festoons, a procedure which causes them to open and shut their lambent eyes very rapidly, and gave a quaint cinema effect to the scene.

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