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   clear-cut

   /ˌklɪəˈkʌt/

   adjective

   • 1. sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand: "we now had a clear-cut objective"
   • 2. (of an area) from which every tree has been cut down and removed: "clear-cut forests are unappealing for recreation"

   verb

   • 1. cut down and remove every tree from (an area): "colonizers clear-cut large jungle tracts"

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   What does clear cut mean?

   • claro, bem definido/-da [masculine-feminine]… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! CLEAR-CUT definition: 1. clear or obvious without needing any proof: 2. clear or obvious without needing any proof: 3….

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   What is a clear-cut case?

   • Something that is clear-cut is easy to recognize and quite distinct. This was a clear-cut case of the original landowner being in the right. The issue is not so clear cut. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4.

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   Is the case far from clear-cut?

   • But too many recent counter examples suggest the case is far from clear-cut. It goes to show there will always be incidents that are far from clear-cut. Not many clear-cut chances but we controlled the game. It was the lack of clear-cut opportunities that surprised in a lacklustre first half. It looked pretty clear-cut to me.

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   Is male-female difference clear-cut?

   • This was the lesson of the twentieth century; statesmen who believed in clear-cut power politics were stuck back in the nineteenth. In the education category, male-female difference is clear-cut and does not change whichever level of education one chooses to compare. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   Clear-cut means clear or obvious without needing any proof. See how to use this adjective in different contexts and sentences, and learn its synonyms and antonyms.

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   Clear-cut means easy to recognize and quite distinct, or having all of its trees cut down for harvesting. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage of clear-cut in British and American English.

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   Learn the meaning of clear-cut as an adjective, noun, and verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Clear-cut can mean sharply outlined, free from ambiguity, or cutting down all the trees in a forest.

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   Clear-cut is an adjective that means not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation, or so clearly expressed as to leave no doubt about the meaning. See 141 similar and opposite words, example sentences, and related entries for clear-cut.

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   Clear-cut means distinctly and sharply defined, not ambiguous, or having been logged by clear-cutting. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this term in various contexts and languages.

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   Clear-cut can be an adjective meaning definite or precise, or a noun or verb meaning a section of forest where all trees are cut down. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words.

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   adjective. us / ˈklɪərˈkʌt / Add to word list Add to word list. not having any characteristics that would cause doubt or uncertainty: It was a clear-cut case of fraud. (Definition of clear-cut from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of clear-cut.