행동이나 판단에 있어서 허용되는 자유로운 범위나 여지.
The amount of freedom to move, act, or make decisions within certain limits.
예문:
"The manager gave the creative team some leeway to experiment with new designs."
"Students have a bit of leeway in choosing their elective subjects this semester."
지연이나 오류에 대비하여 미리 마련해 둔 시간, 비용, 공간 등의 여유분.
An extra amount of time, money, or space allowed for a particular purpose, often to account for potential errors or delays.
예문:
"We need to build some leeway into the project schedule in case of unexpected delays."
"The budget is tight, leaving us very little leeway for additional expenses."
바람이나 조류의 영향으로 배나 항공기가 원래의 항로에서 옆으로 밀려나는 현상 또는 그 각도.
The sideways drift of a ship or aircraft to the leeward side of its intended course, caused by wind or current.
예문:
"The navigator calculated the leeway caused by the strong crosswinds to adjust the heading."
"Small vessels are particularly susceptible to significant leeway during heavy storms."