Throat-clearing utterance (4)
I believe the answer is:
ahem
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">throat-clearing utterance</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ahem that I've seen before include "Sound made when clearing throat" , "Exclamation attracting attention" , "call attracting attention" , "Cough to draw attention" , "Expression of disapproval" .)