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eastward
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east·ward  (stwrd)
adv. & adj.
Toward, to, or in the east.
n.
An eastward direction, point, or region.

eastward·ly adv. & adj.
eastwards adv.

eastward [ˈiːstwəd]
adj
situated or directed towards the east
adv
a variant of eastwards
n
the eastward part, direction, etc.
eastwardly  adv & adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.eastward - the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degreeseastward - the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
cardinal compass point - one of the four main compass points
Adj.1.eastward - moving toward the east; "eastbound trains"
east - situated in or facing or moving toward the east
Adv.1.eastward - toward the east; "they migrated eastward to Sweden"
Translations
eastward [ˈiːstwəd]
A. ADJ [movement, migration] → hacia el este, en dirección este
eastward [ˈiːstwərd] eastwards [ˈiːstwərdz]
advvers l'est
adj [expansion, journey] → vers l'est
eastward [ˈiːstwəd] adj (direction) → est inv


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The author employs several collision models to support his findings and to explain why the traditional model of a backarc shortening above an eastwardly dipping subduction zone does not fit current data.
The Americans launched their attack west of Fort York and, once established on shore they moved eastwardly towards the Fort and the town beyond it.
Wind was expected to blow eastwardly and in the same direction my stand was facing, overlooking a recently cut bean field and a healthy food plot of mixed clover and wild turnips to my right.
 
 
 
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