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Definition of Leeway
1. Noun. (of a ship or plane) sideways drift.
2. Noun. A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.
Exact synonyms: Allowance, Margin, Tolerance
Generic synonyms: Disagreement, Discrepancy, Divergence, Variance
Derivative terms: Allow
Generic synonyms: Disagreement, Discrepancy, Divergence, Variance
Derivative terms: Allow
Definition of Leeway
1. n. The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.
Definition of Leeway
1. Noun. The drift of a ship or airplane in a leeward direction. ¹
2. Noun. A varying degree or amount of freedom or flexibility; margin, latitude, elbowroom. ¹
3. Noun. (British) An adverse discrepancy or variation in a cumulative process, usually in make up leeway. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Leeway
1. the lateral drift of a ship [n -WAYS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leeway
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