siteclearing
nounUK /ˈsaɪtˌklɪərɪŋ/
US /ˈsaɪtˌklɪrɪŋ/
The work of removing trees, rocks, and dirt to make a flat place for building.
The workers began siteclearing before the new school could be built.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of removing things that block or clutter a place.
Siteclearing of the old warehouse lot took two weeks.
3. In computing, the process of wiping data from a location or server.
The team did a siteclearing of outdated files before the migration.
4. The area of land that has been cleared for use.
The siteclearing stretched from the road to the river.