preclearance

/priːˈklɪrəns/
noun
  1. Official approval given in advance, especially for travel, security, or business.
    • The company received preclearance from the government to start construction early.
    • You need preclearance from the editor before submitting your article.
    • Passengers with preclearance can skip the long lines at customs.
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