northeastward

north

nɔ:rθ

nawrth

east

ist

ward

wɜrd

vērd

/nˈɔːθiːstwəd/

Definition & Meaning of "northeastward"in English

Northeastward

NOUN

the direction or region toward the northeast

northeast

Examples

The winds from the northeastward brought a change in the weather.

The group headed toward the northeastward, hoping to reach the coast.

northeastward

ADVERB

in the direction of the northeast

northeast

Examples

The birds migrated northeastward as the season changed.

The hikers continued northeastward along the winding trail.

northeastward

ADJECTIVE

moving or located in the direction of the northeast

northeast

northeasterly

northeastern

Examples

The airplane took a northeastward flight path toward the mountains.

The river flows in a northeastward direction, toward the coast.

Lexical Tree

northeastward

north

eastward

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Definition & Meaning of "northeastward"in English

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