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Antonyms for headway
ˈhɛdˌweɪhead·way

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  1. headroom, headway, clearancenoun

    vertical space available to allow easy passage under something

    Synonyms:
    head, headroom, dynamic headroom, clearance

  2. headway, headnoun

    forward movement

    "the ship made little headway against the gale"

    Synonyms:
    promontory, oral sex, headland, point, straits, clearance, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, pass, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, headroom, principal, heading, brain, head word, foreland, top dog

How to use headway in a sentence?

  1. Bernie Pineda:

    We're making headway, but it's not done yet.

  2. Paul Rieckoff:

    I think we have made some headway, but there is a long way to go and at the end of the day, there is still stigma and fear of being labeled ‘a broken, damaged veteran,’.

  3. Elvis Picardo:

    Once the Greece situation gets resolved, favorably or unfavorably, you're going to have a bit of a news vacuum, and it's really difficult to see the TSX make sustainable headway.

  4. Li Shufu:

    If (our) legislation lags behind, self-driving cars will be difficult to sell in China, it's certainly possible for the Chinese auto industry to make significant headway with government backing, but there's still a lot going into developing that technology, making sure it's safe, and that means a certain number of miles driven.

  5. Jeremy Carlson:

    It's certainly possible for the Chinese auto industry to make significant headway with government backing, but there's still a lot going into developing that technology, making sure it's safe, and that means a certain number of miles driven.

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