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northwards

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north·ward  (nôrthwrd)
adv. & adj.
Toward, to, or in the north.
n.
A northern direction, point, or region.
northward·ly adv. & adj.
northwards adv.
northwards [ˈnɔːθwədz], northward
adv
towards the north
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Adv.1.northwards - in a northern direction; "they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!"
north, northerly, northward
Translations
northwards [ˈnɔːθwədz] northward [ˈnɔːθwəd] adv → verso nord
northwards [ˈnɔːθwədz] northward [ˈnɔːθwəd] adv → verso nord


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It bore more northwards, coasted the Islands of Murray, and came back to the south-west towards Cumberland Passage.
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne, Jules View in context
Lakes, and substitute a more contracted tour, and, according to the present plan, were to go no farther northwards than Derbyshire.
Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane View in context
They passed from Battersea northwards into Piccadilly, and down into the Park.
The Malefactor by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
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