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Definition of leftward adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

leftward

adjective
 
/ˈleftwəd/
 
/ˈleftwərd/
(British English also leftwards)
[only before noun]
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  1. towards the left
    • to move your eyes in a leftward direction
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryLeftward is used with these nouns:
    • drift
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  2. towards more left-wing political ideas
    • a leftward swing in public opinion
    3. opposite rightward
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