An adverse discrepancy or variation in a cumulative process, usually in the phrase make up leeway.
The drift of a ship or aeroplane in a leeward direction.
A varying degree or amount of freedom or flexibility.
stickiness (of prices/wages etc.). Describing the tendency of prices and money wages to adjust to changes in the economy with a certain delay.
The quality or state of being rigid; lack of pliability; the quality of resisting change of physical shape
Stiffness of appearance or manner; want of ease or elegance.
The amount of resistance with which a body opposes change of form.