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- Dictionaryheadroom/ˈhɛdruːm/
noun
- 1. the space above a driver's or passenger's head in a vehicle.
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the amount of space below a roof, ceiling, or bridge, or below the top of something: It's a small car but there's lots of headroom. The low headroom on the staircase could be a problem. Fewer examples. For rear passengers there is plenty of width but not much headroom.
noun. Nautical. the clear space between two decks. Also called headway. clear vertical space, as between the head and sill of a doorway, the ceiling and floor of a room, or the ceiling of a vehicular passageway and a vehicle roof, as to allow passage or comfortable occupancy: over 7.5 feet of headroom in the attic;
noun. head· room ˈhed-ˌrüm. -ˌru̇m. : vertical space in which to stand, sit, or move. Examples of headroom in a Sentence. He's looking for a car with a lot of headroom. Recent Examples on the Web There’s plenty of room for people in the first two rows with lots of headroom and legroom.
1. uncountable noun. Headroom is the amount of space below a roof or bridge. The forecabin, with 6ft headroom, also has plenty of room to stand and get dressed. 2. uncountable noun. If someone or something has headroom to do something, they are able to do it if it is necessary or desirable.
the amount of space below a roof, ceiling, or bridge, or below the top of something: It's a small car but there's lots of headroom. The low headroom on the staircase could be a problem. Fewer examples. For rear passengers there is plenty of width but not much headroom.
Definition of headroom noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. the clear space between two decks on a vessel. 2. Also called headway. clear vertical space, as between the head and sill of a doorway, esp. as to allow passage or comfortable occupancy. 3. the additional power output capability of an amplifier when producing short-term peak signals. [1850–55]
headroom. noun. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something. synonyms: clearance, headway. see more. noun. the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion. synonyms: dynamic headroom. see more.
Plenty of headroom has always been my cry; I believe that where it is attended to there is very rarely an accident. From Project Gutenberg A light airy greenhouse is their proper place, and they must have ample headroom.
Headroom definition: Space above one's head, as in a motor vehicle, above a doorway, or in a tunnel; clearance.
