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Headway

usgb/ˈhedweɪ/Volume
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Goal-oriented

Use 'headway' when referring to progress specifically related to achieving a goal.

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She made headway on her thesis this month.
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Metaphorical Path

Imagine headway as moving forward on a path towards a destination when discussing progress.

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We're making headway in our negotiation efforts.
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Challenging Contexts

Use 'headway' to indicate progress despite difficulties or challenges.

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They're making headway, even with limited resources.
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