northern (A2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈnɔːrðərn/
Definition
Relating to or situated in the north or the northern part of something.
Examples
The company has its headquarters in the northern region of the country.
They traveled north to explore the northern territories.
The northern lights are a spectacular sight.
How to Use northern
- northern part of (prepositional phrase)
- The section that is located in the north. — "The northern part of the island is largely uninhabited."
- northern hemisphere (collocation)
- The half of the Earth that is north of the equator. — "Many migratory birds spend their summers in the northern hemisphere."
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