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Look up: headway

  1. headway
    [n] - forward movement
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Headway
    forward progress through the water
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. headway
    The interval in distance from head to head of successive vehicles. ( Highway Capacity Manual, 65, p. 16 ) Category: Transport • the time interval between the passing of the front ends of two consecutive vehicles or trains moving along the same lane or track in the same direction Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Headway
    Head'way` (-wā`) noun 1. The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind. 2. (Architecture) Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/22

  5. headway
    head noun forward movement; `the ship made little headway against the gale`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Headway
    • (n.) The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind. • (n.) Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Headway
    forward motion
    Found on http://andrews.com/kysc/terms.html

  8. Headway
    Headway is a measurement of the distance/time between vehicles in a transit system. The precise definition varies depending on the application, but it is most commonly measured as the distance from the tip of one vehicle to the tip of the next one behind it, expressed as the time it will take for t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headway

  9. Headway
    In architecture a headway is a clear space under an arch, girder, or the like, sufficient to allow easy passing underneath.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. HEADWAY
    The forward motion of a boat. Opposite of sternway
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  11. Headway
    Forward motion of boat opposite to sternway
    Found on http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm

  12. headway
    The forward motion of the boat.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter

  13. Headway
    The forward motion of a boat. Opposite of sternway.
    Found on http://www.yachtdeliveryasia.com/glossar

  14. Headway
    [band] Headway is a five piece British britpop revival band from Hucknall, Nottinghamshire. In early 2003, childhood friends singer/guitarist, David Wright, and guitarist, Joe Watts, recruited two more members. These were Dave Astbury on bass and Johnny Dakers on drums (later replaced by Dav...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headway_(ba



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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