Headroom

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Space above one's head, as in a motor vehicle, above a doorway, or in a tunnel; clearance.
  • n. Electronics Dynamic headroom.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the vertical clearance above someone's head, as in a tunnel, doorway etc
  • n. the ability of a system to reproduce loud sounds free of distortion; dynamic headroom
  • n. the distance between the actual performance of an algorithm to its maximum possible performance
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See headway, 2.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The vertical distance from a floor to the ceiling or beams above it: so named because this distance determines whether or not a person has room for his head when standing or walking on the floor.
  • n. Specifically, the space left above a stair by means of which the head of the person ascending the stair is kept free from striking or coming too near the superstructure.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
  • n. the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    elbowroom    way    room    hifi    high fidelity   
    Variant
    headway   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bedroom   
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