west-facing (B2)
noun
Definition
West-facing means the direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°.
Examples
The article uses west-facing to mean the direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°.
The teacher asked students to find west-facing in the reading.
Check the words around west-facing to choose the right meaning.
How to Use west-facing
- a/the west-facing (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a west-facing."
- west-facing in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked west-facing in context before translating it."
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