Headway synonyms

hĕd'wā'

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advance
Payment of money before due:
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dent
(Informal) A significant, usually diminishing effect or impression:
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ground
In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied.
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increase
An increasing or becoming increased
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promotion
Promotion is defined as the act of being elevated to a higher status, or a program that sells or advertises something.
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progress (related)
Development, advancement, or improvement, as toward a goal:
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distance
(Uncountable, figuratively) The entire amount of progress to an objective.
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improvement
A change or addition that improves.
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block (antonym)
A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
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stoppage (antonym)
A pause or halt of some activity.
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hindrance (antonym)
Something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.
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regression (antonym)
(Statistics) An estimation technique in which functions or coefficients within functions are designed to estimate values of a dependent variable
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retrogression (antonym)
A deterioration or decline to a previous state
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advancement
The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.
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furtherance
The act of furthering, advancing, or helping forward:
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march
The third month of the year, having 31 days
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progression
The act of moving from one thing to another.
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better (related)
The thing, condition, circumstance, action, etc. that is more excellent, more suitable, etc.
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forward (related)
(Basketball, Hockey, Soccer, etc.) Any of the players positioned ahead of the rest of the team when they are at the offensive end of the court, field, etc.
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head
The foremost or leading position:
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headroom
Space above one's head, as in a motor vehicle, above a doorway, or in a tunnel; clearance.
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clearance
Clearance means space between, or authorization, or items on sale.
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driftway
(Mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.
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steerageway
The lowest forward speed at which a ship will respond to the helmsman's guidance
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inroad (related)
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difference-x94 (related)
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in-roads (related)
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Headway Sentence Examples

  • Meanwhile in the Netherlands the sectaries had been making rapid headway in spite of the persecution.

  • If pollen is scarce, a substitute in the form of either pea-meal or wheaten flour must be supplied to the bees, as brood-rearing cannot make headway without the nitrogenous element indispensable in the food on which the young are reared.

  • In the meanwhile the Pisan war dragged on without much headway being made.

  • But as yet the idea of unity made but little headway, for southern Italy was too widely separated by geographical conditions, history, tradition and custom from the rest of the peninsula, and the majority of the Liberals - themselves a minority of the population - merely aspired to a constitutional Neapolitan monarchy, possibly forming part of a confederation of Italian states.

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