breathing space vs way

way vs breathing space

breathing space and way both are nouns.

breathing space is not an adverb while way is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
breathing space	Yes	No	No	No
way	Yes	No	No	Yes

As nouns, way is a hypernym of breathing space; that is, way is a word with a broader meaning than breathing space:

breathing space: sufficient room for easy breathing or movement
way: space for movement

Other hypernyms of breathing space include elbow room, room.

breathing space (noun)	way (noun)
sufficient room for easy breathing or movement	a course of conduct
a short respite	to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
	a journey or passage
	any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
	how something is done or how it happens
	the property of distance in general
	doing as one pleases or chooses
	a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
	a line leading to a place or point
	a portion of something divided into shares
	space for movement
	the condition of things generally

breathing space (adverb)	way (adverb)
	to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)

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