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Clearance for Max?
Answer for the clue "Clearance for Max? ", 8 letters:
headroom
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But once they're there, once you've given them headroom , they seem pretty determined to stick around. ▪ Legroom is generous, and headroom reasonably good. ▪ Once fully open there is 25m headroom above the river's 30m wide navigation ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
__NOTOC__ In photography, headroom or head room is a concept of aesthetic composition that addresses the relative vertical position of the subject within the frame of the image. Headroom refers specifically to the distance between the top of the subject's ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The vertical clearance above someone's head, as in a tunnel, doorway etc. 2 (context electronics English) The ability of a system to reproduce loud sounds free of distortion; dynamic headroom. 3 The distance between the actual performance of an algorithm ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something [syn: headway , clearance ] the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion [syn: dynamic headroom ]
Usage examples of headroom.
Overhead rammers, sponges and wormers were held up in racks, restricting even more the limited headroom.
A large and fairly comfortable cabin was built into the afterpart of the ship, partly lowered into the hold to give it more headroom without rising too high above the deck.
Just getting into one of those backbreakers took a certain amount of gymnastic skill, and the headroom was so small it was all but impossible to turn over.
We had three tanks, four armored personnel carriers modified into fighting vehicles (ACAVs), an APC with added headroom and radios (a command track), and a light recovery vehicle that we called a cherrypicker though it had just a crane, not a bucket.
The effect on the French soldiers would be terrifying: the fact they weren't used to the half-darkness and low headroom of a frigate's gun deck put them at a disadvantage.