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northeastward

DEFINITIONS OF: northeastward

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adv in a northeastward direction

“the river flows northeastward to the gulf”
Synonyms:
northeastwardly

adj toward the northeast

Synonyms
north
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north

n the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

Synonyms:
NE, nor'-east, northeast
Type of:
compass point, point
any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
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