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View definitions for northward

northward

adjective as in northerly

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adjective as in northern

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Next week, Hurricane Erin is forecast to move gradually northward, past the east of the Bahamas and up towards the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

From BBC

He pulled a couple of windsurfing boards from the back of a pickup and began explaining the finer points of a northward versus a westward wind.

From Salon

This that will start to draw even warmer air northwards for the start of the new week.

From BBC

Experts have tracked the Southern Small White butterfly's rapid expansion northwards through Europe over recent decades.

From BBC

After arriving on Friday night, the storm is forecast to move inland, pushing northwards across England on Saturday morning before arriving in Scotland by midday.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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