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How to pronounce “leeway”
Hear “leeway” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for leeway
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of leeway with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Always Bring Your Whole Self (w/ Heather Havrilesky)
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- Definition summary
- The drift of a ship or aeroplane in a leeward direction.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce leeway
Always Bring Your Whole Self (w/ Heather Havrilesky)

of leeway. women have less leeway in
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- The drift of a ship or aeroplane in a leeward direction.
- A varying degree or amount of freedom or flexibility.
- (British) An adverse discrepancy or variation in a cumulative process, usually in the phrase make up leeway.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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