running room

noun

Definitions

  1. Freedom

    Freedom; flexibility; options.

    • You know that letter-writing is a punishment for me, often a very harsh one. My pen knows not how to flow, and easily becomes petrified. I absolutely must have the stimulus of viva voce talk for my modest wits to have running room.
    • [quoting John Fossum:] "[…] Managers with small pay pool budgets still have running room to distribute performance bonusses."

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA