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northwards

/ˈnɔːθwədz/adverb

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उत्तर की ओर

Core word

adverb
  1. 1

    towards the north

    उत्तर की ओर

    • The monsoon moves northwards from Kerala in June.
    • We drove northwards towards the hills.
    • The path winds northwards through the forest.
    + 2 more examples
    • The cyclone is expected to move northwards by evening.
    • Turn northwards at the next junction.

    Opposite southwards

◇Word family
northward adjectivenorth noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Antonyms

southwards

§Grammar and usage

British and American: British English usually uses northwards as the adverb, while American English prefers northward; before a noun both use northward.

British and American: British English में adverb के रूप में प्रायः northwards और American English में northward चलता है; noun से पहले दोनों northward लेते हैं।