Looking for the meaning of the word EASTWARD in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EASTWARD with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Eastward
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːstwəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lying towards, near, or facing the east
Short Definition:lying towards, near, or facing east
Examples:- they followed an eastward course
Word: Eastward
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːstwəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
towards the east
Short Definition:towards east
Examples:- limestone plateaux extend eastward towards the river
Variant Forms:
- eastwards
Word: Eastward
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːstwəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the direction or region towards the east
Short Definition:direction or region towards east
Examples:- the wind has come round to the eastward
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