Synonyms for

Headway

Verb / ˈheˌdweɪ / Another word for headway — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Forward movement or progress, especially when it comes to achieving a goal.

Synonyms & similar words

head clearance headroom progress advancement momentum gain improvement success prosperity growth headstart lead edge advantage breakthrough inroad leeway latitude freedom space

Example sentences

  1. She made headway in her studies by studying for an hour every day.
  2. The team is making headway in the competition by winning their last two games.
  3. We need to make headway in our savings plan to achieve our financial goals.
  4. The construction crew is making headway on the building project.
  5. The company is making headway in its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.

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