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leeway

noun
/ˈliːweɪ/

Meaning

Freedom to act within certain limits; extra space or time.

Example Sentences

The manager gave the team some leeway to finish the project.

Example Expressions

give leeway

Synonyms

freedom, latitude, margin, flexibility, allowance

Antonyms

restriction, limitation, constraint

Collocations

give leeway, have leeway, leeway in decision

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