Northeast
Pronunciation: /ˌnɔːrˈθiːst/
Northeast (noun)
- The direction halfway between north and east.
- A region or area located in the northeast part of a country or place.
Examples
- The wind is coming from the northeast.
- They traveled in the direction of the northeast.
Common collocations: northeast corner, northeast wind, northeast region, northeast corner, head northeast
Northeast (adjective)
- Situated in or facing the northeast direction.
Examples
- The northeast region is known for its mountains.
- She lives in the northeast part of the city.
Northeast (adverb)
Examples
- The birds flew northeast for the winter.
- He drove northeast to reach the coast.