Leeway and Sanction

Leeway

Leeway noun - An allowable margin of freedom or variation.
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Sanction and leeway are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sanction" instead a noun "Leeway".

Sanction

Sanction noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

Leeway and sanction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leeway" instead a noun "Sanction".

Nearby Words: sanctioned, sanctity, sanctioning

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Sanction and Leeway. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/leeway/sanction
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