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Northwest
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the direction midway between north and west
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a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city
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the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point
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the northwestern region of the United States
northwest
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in the direction midway between north and west
northwest
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located or positioned toward the northwestern direction
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coming from the northwest
Example
The summer winds come from the northwest.
The ancient temple lies to the northwest of the city.
The sunset is most beautiful when seen from the northwest.
If you look to the northwest, you can see the mountain range.
The teardrop-shaped drumlin indicated the past movement of the glacier from the northwest.
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