English-Thai Dictionary

headway

N ความคืบหน้า  ความก้าวหน้า  advance progress progression regression retrogression setback kwam-kueb-na

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HEADWAY

n.hed'way. The motion of an advancing ship. A ship makes headway, when she advances, as from a state of rest.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HEADWAY

HEADWAY Head "way `, n.

 

1. The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind.

 

2. (Arch. )

 

Defn: Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

headway

head way |ˈhedˌwā ˈhɛdˌweɪ | ▶noun 1 (usu. in phrase make headway ) move forward or make progress, esp. when circumstances make this slow or difficult: the ship was making very little headway against heavy seas | they appear to be making headway in bringing the rebels under control. 2 the average interval of time between vehicles moving in the same direction on the same route.

 

Oxford Dictionary

headway

head |way |ˈhɛdweɪ | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] (usu. in phrase make headway ) forward movement or progress, especially when this is slow or difficult: the ship was making very little headway against heavy seas | they appear to be making headway in bringing the rebels under control. 2 the average interval between trains or buses on a regular service: a six-minute headway.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

headway

headway noun PHRASES make headway police have made no headway in finding the culprit: make progress, progress, make strides, gain ground, advance, proceed, move, get ahead, come along, take shape.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

headway

headway noun PHRASES make headway they appear to be making headway in bringing the rebels under control: make progress, make strides, gain ground, progress, advance, proceed, move, get on, get ahead, come on, come along, shape up, take shape, move forward in leaps and bounds; informal be getting there. ANTONYMS retrogress; stagnate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

headway

h é ad w à y 名詞 U 1 前進, 進行 ; (船の )速度 ; (仕事の )進捗 （しんちよく ）.2 (列車 船 バスの )運行間隔 .3 ＝headroom .m à ke h é adway 1 «…に向けて /…を達成するために » 前進する, 進展する «toward /in , with » .2 前方へ動く [進む ].