leeway in Portuguese
leeway in Portuguese is deriva, margem — leeway means extra freedom or flexibility to act without strict limits.
leeway in Portuguese
deriva
The drift of a ship or aeroplane in a leeward direction.
margem
A varying degree or amount of freedom or flexibility.
What does "leeway" mean?
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noun Extra freedom or flexibility to act without strict limits.
"The new manager gave the team more leeway to set their own deadlines."
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leeway in a sentence
- The new manager gave the team more leeway to set their own deadlines.
- We built some leeway into the budget in case costs rose.
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What is "leeway" in Portuguese?
"leeway" in Portuguese is deriva, margem. leeway means: Extra freedom or flexibility to act without strict limits.
How do you use "leeway" in a sentence?
Example: "The new manager gave the team more leeway to set their own deadlines." In Portuguese, "leeway" is deriva, margem.
Are there other ways to say "leeway" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "leeway": deriva, margem.
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