CLEAR SAILING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does clear sailing mean? 

• CLEAR SAILING (noun)
  The noun CLEAR SAILING has 1 sense:

1. easy unobstructed progress

  Familiarity information: CLEAR SAILING used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CLEAR SAILING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Easy unobstructed progress

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

clear sailing; easy going; plain sailing

Context example:

after we solved that problem the rest was plain sailing

Hypernyms ("clear sailing" is a kind of...):

advance; advancement; forward motion; onward motion; procession; progress; progression (the act of moving forward (as toward a goal))