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northward — [[t]nɔ͟ː(r)θwə(r)d[/t]] also northwards ADV: usu ADV after v, also n ADV Northward or northwards means towards the north. Tropical storm Marco is pushing northward up Florida s coast. ...the flow of immigrants northward. ADJ: ADJ n Northward is… … English dictionary
northward — I. adverb or adjective Date: before 12th century toward the north • northwards adverb II. noun Date: 14th century northward direction or part < sail to the northward > … New Collegiate Dictionary
northward — adjective in a northerly direction. adverb (also northwards) towards the north. noun (the northward) the direction or region to the north. Derivatives northwardly adjective & adverb … English new terms dictionary
northward — /nawrth weuhrd/; Naut. /nawr dheuhrd/, adv. 1. Also, northwards. toward the north. adj. 2. moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the north. n. 3. the northward part, direction, or point. Also, northwardly (for defs. 1, 2). [bef. 1100; ME;… … Universalium
northward — north•ward [[t]ˈnɔrθ wərd[/t]] naut. [[t]ˈnɔr ðərd[/t]] adv. 1) Also, north′wards. toward the north 2) moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the north 3) the northward part, direction, or point Also, north′ward•ly (for defs.1,2). Etymology … From formal English to slang
northward — /ˈnɔθwəd/ (say nawthwuhd) adjective 1. moving, bearing, facing, or situated towards the north. –noun 2. the northward part, direction, or point. –adverb 3. northwards. –northwardly, adjective, adverb …
