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Meanings of
leeway
in English
Catalan
marge
Spanish
margen
Back to the meaning
A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits.
margin
allowance
tolerance
Catalan
marge
Usage of
leeway
in English
1
That will give Trump
leeway
to change course when he takes office.
2
UK corporate accounting rules allow some
leeway
in how companies interpret them.
3
However, some additional
leeway
is expected to be given to first-time buyers.
4
They fear that granting too much national
leeway
would undermine the law.
5
From today, there is also no
leeway
of the designated speed limit.
6
Thales said on Monday it had the financial
leeway
for further acquisitions.
7
Even Moeen, after his dream start, allowed the batsmen too much
leeway
.
8
Comedy club audiences understand and give actors
leeway
;
TV viewers probably won't.
9
He thought for a moment, wondering how much
leeway
she'd give him.
10
Arbitrators in those non-FINRA forums have
leeway
to set their own rates.
11
Party leaders won't have much
leeway
when it comes to picking teams.
12
There could be some
leeway
in altering the terms of the backstop.
13
Drift, to-Tobe carried by a current of air; to make
leeway
.
14
But we had just enough social
leeway
to get away with it.
15
This may give the central bank the
leeway
to cut rates further.
16
Inch by inch we crept forward: foot by foot we made
leeway
.
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leeway
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
more leeway
much leeway
little leeway
greater leeway
less leeway
More collocations
Translations for
leeway
Catalan
marge
Spanish
margen
Leeway
through the time
Leeway
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common