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Clearing

nounid 1829·updated May 12, 2026
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Removal of data from an information system, its storage devices, and other peripheral devices with storage capacity, in such a way that the data may not be reconstructed using common system capabilities (i.e., through the keyboard); however, the data may be reconstructed using laboratory methods.

polysemous

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Entity Type

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Sensitivity

88%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

synonym
clarificationglade
plural
Clearings
possessive
Clearing's
pluralpossessive
Clearings'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
§1
Removal of data from an information system, its storage devices, and other peripheral devices with storage capacity, in such a way that the data may not be reconstructed using common system capabilities (i.e., through the keyboard); however, the data may be reconstructed using laboratory methods.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
Removal of data from an information system, its storage devices, and other peripheral devices with storage capacity, in such a way that the data may not be reconstructed using common system capabilities (i.e., through the keyboard); however, the data may be reconstructed using laboratory methods.
Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
§2
the act of freeing from suspicion
§3
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
Removal of data from an information system, its storage devices, and other peripheral devices with storage capacity, in such a way that the data may not be reconstructed using common system capabilities (i.e., through the keyboard); however, the data may be reconstructed using laboratory methods.
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