Headway

/hˈɛdwe‍ɪ/

/ˈhɛdˌweɪ/

Headway

the forward movement or advancement made despite difficulties or obstacles

synonyms : head

vertical space available to allow easy passage under something

synonyms : clearance

Examples

1. By this time next year, we will have made significant headway on our goals, thanks to our steady progress and hard work.

2. We've been making headway on the project for a while now, and we're starting to see some real progress.

3. But researchers are making some headway.

4. We're making headway there.