English

Etymology
From head + way

Noun
en-noun|headways|-

1. nautical forward motion, or its rate
2. countable transportation interval of time or distance between two vehicles (e.g. buses) moving in the same direction, especially along the same pre-determined route
3. slang progress toward a goal
4. countable the clearance beneath an arch, ceiling or bridge; headroom

Derived terms
make headway

See also
seaway

Category:Uncountable

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• 2007-12-06 05:35 - DCDuring - /* Noun */ pl countable senses

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