“clear and”

The following 3 entries include the term clear and.

clear and convincing

adjective

: conforming to or being the standard of proof required for some civil cases or motions in which the party bearing the burden of proof must show that the truth of the allegations is highly probable compare reasonable doubt, preponderance of the evidence

clear and convincing evidence

see evidence

clear and present danger

noun

: a risk or threat to safety or other public interests that is serious and imminent


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