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clear sailing

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun clear sailing has 1 sense
  1. plain sailing, clear sailing, easy going - easy unobstructed progress; "after we solved that problem the rest was plain sailing"
    --1 is a kind of progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion

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Term: Clear Sailing

Part of Speech: Noun phrase

Senses:

1. Smooth progress or easy advancement in a particular situation

Example Sentence: After resolving all the technical issues, our project proceeded with clear sailing.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. Smooth and easy passage, free from obstacles or difficulties

Example Sentence: The team's preparation was thorough, ensuring clear sailing throughout the entire competition.


Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Senses:

1. To sail without encountering any obstacles or difficulties

Example Sentence: With the wind in their favor, the sailors were able to clear sail across the vast ocean.

2. To navigate through a challenging situation successfully

Example Sentence: The experienced captain managed to clear sail through the storm and find a safe harbor.


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