headway (Meaning)

Wordnet

headway (n)

vertical space available to allow easy passage under something

forward movement

Webster

headway (n.)

The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind.

Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath.

FAQs About the word headway

vertical space available to allow easy passage under something, forward movementThe progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind.,

progression, process, procession,progress, advance, advancement,going, furtherance, flow, passage

regress, retrogression, recession, retreat,regression, retreat, recession, ebb, regress, recess

Despite initial setbacks, the company made significant headway towards achieving its goals.

The research team faced challenges, but they were making gradual headway in their experiments.

The hikers made slow but steady headway up the treacherous mountain trail.

The peace negotiations were making little headway due to fundamental disagreements between the parties.