towards
/təˈwɔːdz/preposition
उच्चारण टवॉर्ड्ज़
की ओर; के प्रति; के लिए
Basic word
- 1
in the direction of somebody or something; close or closer to a point in time; in relation to somebody or something; with the aim of getting or achieving something; as a contribution to
की ओर; के प्रति; के लिए
- walk towards the gate
- towards evening
- her attitude towards work
+ 3 more examples
- The children ran towards the ice-cream van.
- Towards the end of the month, prices usually go down.
- She has a very positive attitude towards her studies.
Synonyms to in the direction of regarding for near
Opposite away from
?Which word?
Keep apart towards (in the direction of) and to (reaching a destination: 'He went to the door').
Towards (की दिशा में) और to (गंतव्य तक पहुँचना: 'He went to the door') को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
Towards (British) and toward (American); towards shows direction, not arrival ('He ran towards the door' does not mean he reached it); attitude towards, behaviour towards, contribution towards, kind towards.
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: towards (British) और toward (American); towards दिशा दिखाता है, पहुँचना नहीं ('He ran towards the door' का अर्थ यह नहीं कि वह पहुँच गया); attitude towards, behaviour towards, contribution towards, kind towards।