headroom
pronunciation
How to pronounce headroom in British English: UK [ˈhedru:m]
How to pronounce headroom in American English: US [ˈhɛdˌrum, -ˌrʊm]
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- Noun:
- vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
- the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion
Word Origin
- headroom (n.)
- "space above the head," 1851, from head (n.) + room (n.).
Example
- 1. The forecabin , with 6ft headroom , also has plenty of room to stand and get dressed .
- 2. The chlv-u command allows you to increase the upper bound limit to provide additional headroom for striped LV expansion .
- 3. Enter the clear headroom for the stair flight .
- 4. This structural design can not only enlarge the building space , but also meet the requirements of layers height and headroom .
- 5. headroom [ World Bank ] : The difference Between the statutory lending limit and the value of loans that are disbursed and outstanding .