1. the space between the top of a person's head and the ceiling or other overhead structure
Usage: plural of headroom; commonly used in architecture and construction
2. the amount of space or freedom available to move, act, or develop
Usage: figurative use; plural of headroom

Examples

• The basement has limited headrooms, making it uncomfortable for tall people.
• The new office design provides adequate headrooms throughout the building.
• The company needs more financial headrooms to invest in new projects.
• The low ceilings in the attic don't provide enough headrooms for standing.
• Budget headrooms allow the team to handle unexpected expenses.
• The architect ensured sufficient headrooms in all corridors for safety and comfort.