Found 2 items, similar to Leeway.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: leeway
leeway
n 1: (of a ship or plane) sideways drift
2: a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move
within limits [syn:
allowance,
margin,
tolerance]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Leeway
Leeway
\Lee"way`\ (l[=e]"w[=a]`), n. (Naut.)
The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course;
drift.
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