southeast
south
saʊθ
sawth
east
i:st
ist
British pronunciation
/saʊθˈiːst/
SE
sou'-east
south-east

Definition & Meaning of "southeast"in English

Southeast
01

the direction midway between south and east

southeast definition and meaning
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The storm is moving toward the southeast, bringing heavy rain.
The mountain range lies to the southeast of the town.
02

the area or region located in the southeastern part of a specific place

southeast definition and meaning
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The farm is located in the southeast of the state, known for its fertile soil.
The city ’s southeast is a popular area for tourists due to its historic landmarks.
southeast
01

in the direction midway between south and east

southeast definition and meaning
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The river flowed southeast, winding through the lush green landscape.
The storm moved southeast, bringing heavy rain to the coastal areas.
southeast
01

situated or oriented in the direction of the southeast

southeast definition and meaning
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The southeast entrance of the building is the main access point.
We took the southeast route to avoid traffic in the city center.
02

referring to something that comes or is directed from the southeast

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The southeast winds brought a refreshing change to the hot summer day.
A southeast current shifted the ship ’s course unexpectedly.
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