all clear
A signal that danger, such as an air raid, is overA signal that danger, such as an air raid, is over; usually a siren at a single pitch
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A signal that danger, such as an air raid, is over; usually a siren at a single pitch
a signal (usually a siren) that danger is over
(countable, uncountable)Permission to proceed after obstacles have been removed
permission to proceed because obstacles have been removed
Examples
29 sentencesIt's all clear.
Все ясно. — deniko
deAlles klar. — Wadimiy
It's all clear to me now.
Now it's all clear to me.
ruТеперь мне всё ясно. — marafon
deJetzt ist mir alles klar. — Espi
We have to wait for the all clear.
We're waiting for the all-clear.
ruМы ждём сигнала отбоя. — sharptoothed
Forms
plural: all clears| Singular | all clear |
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regular
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.