southward (B2)
adverb
Pronunciation: /ˈsaʊθwərd/
Definition
Moving or directed toward the south.
Examples
The explorers charted a course southward across the uncharted territory.
After the storm passed, the wind shifted and blew southward.
The river flows southward into the sea.
How to Use southward
- southward direction (collocation)
- The direction pointing to the south. — "The train departed in a southward direction."
- southward journey (collocation)
- A trip taken towards the south. — "Their southward journey took them through several countries."
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