EGAVE

headway

About 1.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A movement ahead or forward.
  2. noun Forward motion, or its rate.
  3. noun The interval of time or distance between the fronts of two vehicles (e.g. buses) moving in succession in the same direction, especially along the same predetermined route.
  4. noun Progress toward a goal.
  5. noun The clearance beneath an object, such as an arch, ceiling or bridge; headroom.
  6. noun A crossheading.

Similar words

clearance head headroom advance progression progress advancement forward improvement achievement

Often followed by

in against with and on was at among has

Word family

headways

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