Gabriel Iglesias

The Ford Flex is a really, really cool car. You get inside and you have so much headroom and it's really comfortable to drive and it's real techy inside. You look at the screen and it's blue and you've got all kinds of controls. Everything is digital.

American Comedian

Headroom refers to actual physical space, which can be measured.

Physical space

More headroom can suggest comfort and spaciousness in vehicles or buildings.

Comfort indicator

Headroom is often used in architectural contexts to describe the interior height of structures.

Architectural term

In economics, headroom can indicate the potential for growth without negative effects.

Growth potential

Headroom can be seen as a buffer that offers safety against unpredicted expenses.

Capacity buffer

Headroom is crucial in strategic planning to ensure stability as operations expand.

Strategic planning

In audio, ample headroom helps to prevent audio distortion and maintain sound quality.

Quality sound

Engineers need to account for headroom when designing audio equipment.

Technical consideration

Users associate more headroom with higher quality and reliability in electronics.

User experience

 grabs his tuppence and starts a run on the bank. Is there stress in the international financial system now that concerns you, that makes you feel that we may be running out of headroom? Of course, this cannot go on forever.