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northeastward
/ ˌnɔːrˈiːstwəd; ˌnɔːθˈiːstwəd /
adjective
- towards or (esp of a wind) from the northeast
noun
- a direction towards or area in the northeast
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Derived Forms
- ˌnorthˈeastwardly, adjectiveadverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of northeastward1
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Example Sentences
He repaired immediately to the Valley of Yucay, in the high mountains of the northeastward of Cuzco.
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The camp of the brigade was just beyond a swamp on the river road, about two miles northeastward of the city.
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The island can hardly be called low as here stated, nor does it lie westward of Cephallenia, but northeastward.
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Thence, after steering northeastward a few miles, we discovered still another large glacier, now named the Carroll.
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The expedition, which had been divided into two parts, generally pursued its way in a northeastward course.
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