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broom-clean

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of a room, empty of personal property and swept clean of debris, though not necessarily professionally cleaned. Typically used in contracts to describe the expected vacated condition of a property upon moving out, despite having no unambiguous definition.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: jargon

Topics: business, real-estate

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History

Etymology

From broom + clean.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: besenrein — clean and empty, as in a vacated property