Elbowroom

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  • noun. Adequate room to move or work in.
  • noun. Ample scope: synonym: room.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Room to extend the elbows; hence, freedom from confinement; ample room for motion or action.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Room to extend the elbows on each side; ample room for motion or action; free scope.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Sufficient space to have freedom of movement
  • noun. Sufficient latitude to modify something; latitude or margin
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. space for movement
  • Word Usage
    "The town is famous for its summer music festival and Playwrights Conference, but now is the time to enjoy a little elbowroom before you get swept up in the holiday rush."
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