Northward
Pronunciation: /ˈnɔːrθwərd/
Northward (adjective)
- moving or facing in the direction of the North.
Examples
- The northward journey took longer than expected.
- They planned a northward route to avoid the storm.
Common collocations: northward journey, northward route, flow northward, migrate northward
Northward (adverb)
- toward the North.
Examples
- The river flows northward through the valley.
- Birds migrate northward in the spring.