Cryptic crossword clue
Getting clear one that’s charged is to be held inside 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word ACQUISITION

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The straight part
We know that "Getting" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case getting = acquisition.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does ACQUISITION mean?

ACQUISITION noun
  1. The act or process of acquiring.
  2. The thing acquired or gained; a gain.
  3. The process of sampling signals that measure real world physical conditions and converting these signals into digital numeric values that can be manipulated by a computer.

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