headways

The word “headways” has 2 syllables: head-ways

It's pronounced as /ˈhɛdˌweɪz/

What is synonym and antonym for headways?

In the thesaurus, “headways” has 28 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for headways along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for headways

advancements
advances
advents
approaches
arrivals
bounds
comings
currents
drifts
flows
fluxes
furtherances
goings
impetuses
jumps
leaps
marches
momenta
onrushes
passages
processes
processions
progresses
progressions
steps
streams
strides
ways

Antonyms for headways

about-faces
backwashes
ebbs
recesses
recessions
refluxes
regresses
regressions
retractions
retreats
retrogressions
returns
reversals
reverses
turnabouts
turnarounds

Meanings of headways

noun
1. Movement ahead or forward.
2. Forward motion, or its rate.
3. The interval of time or distance between the fronts of two vehicles (e.g. buses) moving in succession in the same direction, especially along the same pre-determined route.
4. Progress toward a goal.
5. The clearance beneath an object, such as an arch, ceiling or bridge; headroom.
6. (coal-mining) A cross-heading.

Example Sentences

The team continues to make steady headways on the project.
New strategies helped the company achieve faster headways.
They are making significant headways in research and development.
Improved planning led to better headways in production.
The group celebrated their recent headways toward success.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to headways, such as: about-faces, advancements, advances, advents, approaches, arrivals, backwashes.

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