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Leeway

usgb/ˈliːweɪ/Volume
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Project PlanningPlay
'Leeway' implies extra buffer room during planning. It's used to anticipate delays or issues. SlideConsidering potential delays, we have built some leeway into our project schedule.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Task FlexibilityPlay
Indicates the amount of freedom someone has when completing a task or making decisions. SlideMy boss gives me a lot of leeway on how I organize my workflow.
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Deadline ExtensionPlay
Often implies needing or being granted extra time beyond a deadline. SlideCould I have a little more leeway to submit the report by next week?