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Leeway

Leeway Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Leeway? [n] a permissible difference; allowing freedom to move within limits [n] (of a ship or plane) sideways drift Synonyms \| Synonyms for Leeway: allowance \| margin \| tolerance Related Terms \| Find terms related to Leeway: aesthetic distance \| air space \| ample scope \| blank check \| caesura \| carte blanche \| clearance \| compass \| deep space \| depths of space \| discontinuity \| distance \| distance between \| divergence \| double space \| drift \| driftway \| elbowroom \| em space \| en space \| extent \| farness \| field \| free course \| free hand \| free play \| free scope \| freeboard \| freedom \| full scope \| full swing \| hair space \| half space \| headroom \| headway \| hiatus \| infinity \| interim \| intermediate space \| interruption \| interspace \| interstice \| interval \| jump \| lacuna \| latitude \| leap \| length \| light-years \| long rope \| maneuvering space \| margin \| mileage \| no holds barred \| open space \| parsecs \| perspective \| piece \| play \| progress \| range \| reach \| remoteness \| room \| room to spare \| rope \| scope \| sea room \| separation \| single space \| slack \| space \| space between \| span \| spare room \| steerageway \| sternway \| stretch \| stride \| swing \| time interval \| tolerance \| way \| ways \| wide berth See Also \| disagreement \| discrepancy \| divergence \| drift \| variance Leeway In Webster's Dictionary \Lee"way`\ (l[=e]"w[=a]`), n. (Naut.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.

Leeway Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Leeway?

[n] a permissible difference; allowing freedom to move within limits
[n] (of a ship or plane) sideways drift

Synonyms | Synonyms for Leeway: allowance | margin | tolerance

Leeway In Webster's Dictionary

\Lee"way`\ (l[=e]"w[=a]`), n. (Naut.)
The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course;
drift.

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