HEADWAY


Meaning of HEADWAY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌwā ]

noun

Date: 1748

1.

a. : motion or rate of motion in a forward direction

b. : advance , progress

2. : headroom (as under an arch) sufficient to allow passage

3. : the time interval between two vehicles traveling in the same direction on the same route

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.