Definitions for: Leeway


[n] a permissible difference; allowing freedom to move within limits
[n] (of a ship or plane) sideways drift



Webster (1913) Definition: Lee"way` (l[=e]"w[=a]`), n. (Naut.)
The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course;
drift.

Synonyms: allowance, margin, tolerance

See Also: disagreement, discrepancy, divergence, drift, variance

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