Words Like HEADWAY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to HEADWAY.

6 Alternative Words Similar to headway

1 Head Noun      Synonym Words Like Head
2 Advance Noun      Synonym Words Like Advance
3 Progress Noun      Synonym Words Like Progress
4 Progression Noun      Synonym Words Like Progression
5 Way Noun      Synonym Words Like Way
6 Elbowroom Noun      Hypernym

10 definitions of headway

1 The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind.
2 Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath; clearance; headroom.
3 forward movement
4 vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
5 Forward movement or the rate of forward movement, especially of a ship.
6 Progress toward a goal.
7 The clear vertical space beneath a ceiling or archway; clearance.
8 The distance in time or space that separates two vehicles traveling the same route.
9 Motion ahead or forward; force or amount of such motion; rate of progress: said specifically of a ship, but applied to all kinds of progress, literally or figuratively.
10 In architecture, clear space in height, as from a floor to a ceiling, or from the ground to the crown of an arch; specifically, the perpendicular distance from any step or landing of a stair to the ceiling.
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