after clearing vs after clearance

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'After clearing' is used when referring to the action of clearing something, while 'after clearance' is used when referring to the state of being cleared. They are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes.

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after clearing

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to the action of clearing something. It indicates that an action or process has taken place to clear a particular situation or item.

Examples:

After clearing the table, she sat down to rest.
The path was blocked, but after clearing the debris, we could continue our hike.
After clearing the misunderstanding, they were able to move forward with their project.

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Evaporation begins again after clearing of the places.
After explaining, after clearing everything up, then you can leave!
After clearing 300 dinner trays, there's nothing like waiting at home for my captain to land.
After clearing the previous pre-financing payments, the Commission shall pay the final balance or, where appropriate, issue the recovery order.
After clearing a level, the player advances to the next level. Each level gets slightly harder than the previous level as the buildings get taller and the plane gets faster.
Evaporation begins again after clearing of the places.
Non-financial counterparties referred to in Article 10 shall have risk-management procedures that require the timely, accurate and appropriately segregated exchange of collateral with respect to OTC derivative contracts that are entered into on or after the clearing threshold is exceeded.
I called Detective Carey's office this morning and left a message after checking with the Clearing House.
The European Commission is still clearing up after BSE.
Liquidity in this context is assessed on a wider perspective and differs from the liquidity after the clearing obligation would apply.
The central administrator shall carry out a deduction of a quantity from the minimum deposited quantity recorded in the EUTL after the clearing transactions in accordance with Article 56 have taken place.
If growth is quantitative and not qualitative I would submit that we are actually creating instability by making money out of oil spills, clearing up after crime etc.
...after checking with the Clearing House.
Environmental liability is not about punishing old ladies who when out walking their dogs are not conscientious about clearing up after their little darlings.
sailing to provide assistance at the request of public authorities in connection with clearing up after oil spills etc.
However, if, as we all believe, prevention is what we are after - rather than clearing up damage afterwards - we need to start action straight away and there is no excuse for delaying on that.
The contractual terms of an indirect clearing arrangement shall be agreed between the client of a clearing member and the indirect client, after consultation with the clearing member on the aspects that can impact the operations of the clearing member.
Clearing Jeannine's name means going after the White House, after you.
Two years ago, I'm clearing a house after a double homicide.
After a three-hour climb we entered a clearing.

Alternatives:

once cleared
following the clearance
subsequent to clearing
upon clearing
when cleared

after clearance

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to the state of being cleared. It indicates that a situation or item has been cleared and is now in a cleared state.