Looking for the meaning of the word TOWARD in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TOWARD with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Toward
Speech Type: Preposition
Etymology:
Old English tōweard(see to, -ward)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
təˈwɔːd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtəʊəd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɔːəd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tɔːd
Dialects: British English
Word: Toward
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
təˈwɔːd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtəʊəd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɔːəd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
going on; in progress
Short Definition:going on
Examples:- is something new toward?
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