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leeway [ˈliːweı] N

1. leeway:

leeway NAUT, AERO

风压差 fēngyāchā

leeway NAUT, AERO

偏航 piānháng

2. leeway:

leeway

容许误差 róngxǔ wùchā

leeway

leave some leeway

Usage examples with leeway

leave some leeway

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This leaves the assistant apparently held in a standing posture inside the cabinet, with her arms at her sides and with little leeway for movement. en.wikipedia.org

In providing a service, a professional may have personal discretion (choice or leeway) about how to provide the service. en.wikipedia.org

It takes three powered circuits for minimum function, but four provides more leeway for success. en.wikipedia.org

The remaining 36% is perpendicular to the vessel, and generates leeway angle and heeling moment. en.wikipedia.org

Some public-school-at-home programs give parents leeway in curriculum choice; others require use of a specified curriculum. en.wikipedia.org

This privilege gives the security attendant extra leeway in detaining people in whom he has reasonable suspicion. en.wikipedia.org

The helicoidal shape, on the other hand, splits up the force of the wind in resistance, leeway and lift. en.wikipedia.org

My free interpretation is that in these poems, what is at stake is the leeway between the word and its meaning, between meaning and sensation.... en.wikipedia.org

Reporters often, but not always, give greater leeway to sources with little experience. en.wikipedia.org

For example, a computer programmer would usually have far more leeway in their work behavior than a lawyer. en.wikipedia.org

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