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northeastward

nort·heast·ward

US/ˌnɔˈrθistwɜrd/ uncommon
adverb (1) adjective (1)

adverb

1.

in a northeastward direction

  • “the river flows northeastward to the gulf”
Synonyms

adjective

1.

toward the northeast

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Origin

From northeast + -ward.

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