Clear
(superl.) Free from opaqueness |
Clear
(superl.) Free from ambiguity or indistinctness |
Clear
(superl.) Able to perceive clearly |
Clear
(superl.) Not clouded with passion |
Clear
(superl.) Easily or distinctly heard |
Clear
(superl.) Without mixture |
Clear
(superl.) Without defect or blemish, such as freckles or knots |
Clear
(superl.) Free from guilt or stain |
Clear
(superl.) Without diminution |
Clear
(superl.) Free from impediment or obstruction |
Clear
(superl.) Free from embarrassment |
Clear
(n.) Full extent |
Clear
(adv.) In a clear manner |
Clear
(adv.) Without limitation |
Clear
(v. t.) To render bright, transparent, or undimmed |
Clear
(v. t.) To free from impurities |
Clear
(v. t.) To free from obscurity or ambiguity |
Clear
(v. t.) To render more quick or acute, as the understanding |
Clear
(v. t.) To free from impediment or incumbrance, from defilement, or from anything injurious, useless, or offensive |
Clear
(v. t.) To free from the imputation of guilt |
Clear
(v. t.) To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure |
Clear
(v. t.) To gain without deduction |
Clear
(v. i.) To become free from clouds or fog |
Clear
(v. i.) To disengage one's self from incumbrances, distress, or entanglements |
Clear
(v. i.) To make exchanges of checks and bills, and settle balances, as is done in a clearing house. |
Clear
(v. i.) To obtain a clearance |
Clear-cut
(a.) Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo. |
Clear-cut
(a.) Concisely and distinctly expressed. |
Clear-headed
(a.) Having a clear understanding |
Clear-seeing
(a.) Having a clear physical or mental vision |
Clear-shining
(a.) Shining brightly. |
Clear-sighted
(a.) Seeing with clearness |
Clear-sightedness
(n.) Acute discernment. |
Docket
(n.) A small piece of paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing |
Docket
(n.) A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the name of the owner, or the place to which they are to be sent |
Docket
(n.) An abridged entry of a judgment or proceeding in an action, or register or such entries |
Docket
(n.) A list or calendar of causes ready for hearing or trial, prepared for the use of courts by the clerks. |
Docket
(n.) A list or calendar of business matters to be acted on in any assembly. |
Docket
(v. t.) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of |
Docket
(v. t.) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book |
Docket
(v. t.) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial. |
Docket
(v. t.) To mark with a ticket |
Trial
(n.) The act of trying or testing in any manner. |
Trial
(n.) Any effort or exertion of strength for the purpose of ascertaining what can be done or effected. |
Trial
(n.) The act of testing by experience |
Trial
(n.) Examination by a test |
Trial
(n.) The state of being tried or tempted |
Trial
(n.) That which tries or afflicts |
Trial
(n.) The formal examination of the matter in issue in a cause before a competent tribunal |
plain sailing
clear sailing
easy going | easy unobstructed progress, after we solved that problem the rest was plain sailing |
| trial and error | experimenting until a solution is found |
test
trial
run | the act of testing something, in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately, he called each flip of the coin a new trial |
clinical trial
clinical test | a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects, in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use |
phase I clinical trial
phase I | a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device, for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained |
phase II clinical trial
phase II | a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I, intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat, possible side effects are monitored |
phase III clinical trial
phase III | a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects, after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA |
phase IV clinical trial
phase IV | sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects, during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials |
preclinical trial
preclinical test
preclinical phase | a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects, conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial |
| test trial | the act of undergoing testing, he survived the great test of battle, candidates must compete in a trial of skill |
| field trial | a test of young hunting dogs to determine their skill in pointing and retrieving |
| trial | (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law, he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty, most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial |
ordeal
trial by ordeal | a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control, escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence |
| Scopes trial | a highly publicized trial in when John Thomas Scopes violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school, Scopes was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow, Scopes was convicted but the verdict was later reversed |
| show trial | a trial held for show, the guilt of the accused person has been decided in advance |
| trial balloon | a balloon sent up to test air currents |
| right to speedy and public trial by jury | a civil right guaranteed by the th amendment to the US Constitution |
trial
trial run
test tryout | trying something to find out about it, a sample for ten days free trial, a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain |
field trial
field test | a test of the performance of some new product under the conditions in which it will be used |
| trial balloon | a test of public opinion |
agenda
docket
schedule | a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to |
| docket | (law) the calendar of a court, the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities |
proof test copy
trial impression | (printing) an impression made to check for errors |
| all clear | permission to proceed because obstacles have been removed |
| all clear | a signal (usually a siren) that danger is over |
trial
tribulation
visitation | an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event, his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him, life is full of tribulations, a visitation of the plague |
| field trial | a contest between gun dogs to determine their proficiency in pointing and retrieving |
| trial | (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications, the trials for the semifinals began yesterday |
| clear liquid diet | a diet of fluids with minimal residues (fat-free broth or strained fruit juices or gelatin), cannot be used for more than one day postoperative |
| trial court | the first court before which the facts of a case are decided |
| open clear | a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water, finally broke out of the forest into the open |
trial attorney
trial lawyer | a lawyer who specializes in defending clients before a court of law |
| trial judge | a judge in a trial court |
| trial balance | a balance of debits and credits in double-entry bookkeeping, drawn up to test their equality |
| clear | the state of being free of suspicion, investigation showed that he was in the clear |
| clear-air turbulence | strong turbulence in an otherwise cloudless region that subjects aircraft to violent updrafts or downdrafts |
| clear and present danger | a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged, no one has a right to shout `fire' in a crowded theater when there is no fire because such an action would pose a clear and present danger to public safety |
trial period
test period | a period of time during which someone or something is tested |
clear the throat
hawk | clear mucus or food from one's throat, he cleared his throat before he started to speak |
| clear clear up | free (the throat) by making a rasping sound, Clear the throat |
clear off
clear away | remove from sight |
unclutter
clear | rid of obstructions, Clear your desk |
| clear-cut | remove all the trees at one time, clear-cut an acre of forest |
| clear | remove, clear the leaves from the lawn, Clear snow from the road |
| clear | make a way or path by removing objects, Clear a path through the dense forest |
clean out
clear out | empty completely, We cleaned out all the drawers |
| clear | remove the occupants of, Clear the building |
| clear b | remove (people) from a building, clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat |
| clear c | rid of instructions or data, clear a memory buffer |
get through
wrap up finish off
mop up
polish off
clear up finish up | finish a task completely, I finally got through this homework assignment |