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Synonyms for leeway
ˈliˌweɪlee·way
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leewaynoun
A varying degree or amount of freedom or flexibility; margin, latitude, elbowroom.
I don't think we have a lot of leeway when it comes to proper formatting.
Synonyms:
freedom, latitude, wiggle room, flexibility
Princeton's WordNet
leewaynoun
(of a ship or plane) sideways drift
allowance, leeway, margin, tolerancenoun
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
Synonyms:
perimeter, allowance account, security deposit, permissiveness, gross profit margin, gross profit, valuation account, allowance, margin, adjustment, border, tolerance, valuation reserve
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I think the situation with Zika might cause the Vatican to add a couple of caveats to whatever document is coming out on the synod, and there will be some leeway in the Francisco era for a more nuanced approach to the contraception question.
David Friedman has been extremely pro-Zionist. David Friedman is known for being an extreme supporter of the most hardline policies of Israel, including settlements which are illegal, on the other hand we know David Friedman isn't beholden to the pro-Israel lobby in many ways. David Friedman is not really David Friedman, David Friedman is not really David Friedman. That gives David Friedman some leeway and freedom.
There is a bit of leeway you have to have with the internet when u [sic] wake up every day and make video games. There's also a breaking point. I am sick of this child getting more and more chances to make money off of what we make.
The number should stay below one, that is the big goal, the further it is below one, the more secure we can feel, the more leeway we have, but there are other numbers that are also important.
President Trump has given much more leeway to his military commanders to strike, and they're striking, and I think that does send a message around the world that America's back.
Translations for leeway
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- Rückstand, Versäumte, Freiraum, Spielraum, AbdriftGerman
- παρέκκλισηGreek
- derivaSpanish
- liikkumavara, pelivaraFinnish
- latitude, dériveFrench
- margine di azione, derivaItalian
- 余裕, 風圧量, 偏流量, 余地Japanese
- slingringsmonnNorwegian
- afdrift, speelruimte, afdrijving, spelingDutch
- derivaPortuguese
- marjă de libertateRomanian
- относительная свобода действий, дрейфRussian
- avdriftSwedish
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