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Definition of northwards adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

northwards

adverb
 
/ˈnɔːθwədz/
 
/ˈnɔːrθwərdz/
(especially British English)
(also northward especially in North American English)
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  1. towards the north
    • to go/look/turn northwards
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryNorthwards is used with these verbs:
    • head
    • migrate
    • travel
    See full entry
trait
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