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   What is wriggle room?

   • Definition of wriggle room noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary the chance to change something or to understand it in a different way The buyer still has some wriggle room when the deal is under contract. The amendment leaves no wriggle room for lawmakers. There is some wriggle room in the budget. Want to learn more?

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   What is the difference between wiggle room and wriggle room?

   • It’s reflected in Google data too – ‘wiggle room’ throws up a whopping thirty MILLION answers when Googled, while ‘wriggle room’ only produces a humble 2.9 million. So if you want to flex next time you ask for a little bit more leeway, wiggle is the way to go.

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   Are 'wiggle room' and 'wriggle room' valid English phrases?

   • The phrase "wiggle room" gives 2 million results on Google. "Wriggle room" gives 140 thousand, suggesting that both phrases are valid English. Google N-grams seems to back this theory up too. And what's more, it seems to suggest that both phrases first appeared at around the same time.

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   What does “wiggle room” mean?

   • Colloquially, it means something like “enough uncertainty to allow slight differences to be accommodated”. As a phrase, “wiggle room” is equally as good at conveying a similar meaning, but it usually refers to things being wiggled (or shaken), rather than people wriggling (or moving).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › wriggle-roomWRIGGLE ROOM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ U ] informal uk / ˈrɪɡ. ə l ˌruːm / us / ˈrɪɡ. ə l ˌruːm / Add to word list. → wiggle room. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Freedom to act. (as) free as a bird idiom. agency. at will idiom. autonomist. autonomous. blank cheque. free rein idiom. free spirit. free time. free will. free-spirited. non-didactic. non-directed.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › wiggle-roomWIGGLE ROOM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ U ] uk / ˈwɪɡ. ə l ˌruːm / us / ˈwɪɡ. ə l ˌruːm / (mainly UK also wriggle room) Add to word list. informal. the freedom or opportunity to do something, or to change your mind and do something differently if that is what is needed: We need to leave ourselves some wiggle room when we're negotiating the deal.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › wriggle-roomwriggle room noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   noun. /ˈrɪɡl ruːm/, /ˈrɪɡl rʊm/. /ˈrɪɡl ruːm/, /ˈrɪɡl rʊm/. (also more frequent wiggle room) [uncountable] (informal) the chance to change something or to understand it in a different way. The buyer still has some wriggle room when the deal is under contract. The amendment leaves no wriggle room for lawmakers.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › wiggle-roomWIGGLE ROOM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Add to word list. informal. the freedom or opportunity to do something, or to change your mind and do something differently if that is what is needed: We need to leave ourselves some wiggle room when we're negotiating the deal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wiggle roomWiggle room Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of WIGGLE ROOM is leeway, latitude. How to use wiggle room in a sentence.

7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › wiggle_roomwiggle room - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Aug 31, 2023 · ( informal) The opportunity to make alternative decisions or to pursue other courses of action, especially any involving only minor changes to one's present situation or course. Synonyms [ edit] flexibility, latitude, leeway, elbow room, maneuvering room, room for maneuver, wobble room, wriggle room. Translations [ edit]

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   Noun [ edit] wriggle room ( uncountable) Wiggle room . Categories: English lemmas. English nouns. English uncountable nouns. English multiword terms. English terms with quotations.