clear (something) for publication

clear (something) for publication

To confirm that something is ready to be published; to approve for publication. We need to clear this story for publication as soon as possible so we get it out there before any of our competitors.
See also: clear, publication
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

clear something for publication

to approve the release of something so it can be published. The government refused to clear the story for publication. I want to clear this for publication as soon as possible.
See also: clear, publication
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • clear for publication
  • clearing
  • publication
  • clip (something) out of (something)
  • clip out of
  • clip out
  • a back number
  • back number
  • stop press
  • not for publication