Words Like HEADWAY
    
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            6 Alternative Words Similar to headway
   
            
               
            
            
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        10 definitions of headway
           
        
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        The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind.
    
    
    
 
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        Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath; clearance; headroom.
    
    
    
 
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        vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
    
    
    
 
    5
    
        Forward movement or the rate of forward movement, especially of a ship.
    
    
    
 
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        Progress toward a goal.
    
    
    
 
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        The clear vertical space beneath a ceiling or archway; clearance.
    
    
    
 
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        The distance in time or space that separates two vehicles traveling the same route.
    
    
    
 
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        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.
    
    
    
 
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        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.