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southeast [ˌsaʊθˈiːst (Nautical) ˌsaʊˈiːst] n (Mathematics & Measurements / Navigation) the point of the compass or the direction midway between south and east, 135° clockwise from north adj also southeastern 1. (sometimes capital) of or denoting the southeastern part of a specified country, area, etc. 2. situated in, proceeding towards, or facing the southeast 3. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (esp of the wind) from the southeast adv in, to, towards, or (esp of the wind) from the southeast Symbol SE southeasternmost adj Southeast [ˌsaʊθˈiːst] n
(Placename) (usually preceded by the) the southeastern part of Britain, esp the London area ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| Hundreds of peasants, among them the Bogucharovo folk, suddenly began selling their cattle and moving in whole families toward the southeast. It is sixty miles in width, and extends far to the southeast between parallel ridges of mountains, which bound it on the east and west. The Belgian did not have long to wait, for the following day his emissary returned with word that Tarzan and a party of fifty Waziri warriors had set out toward the southeast early in the morning. |
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