- eastwards
- adverb see eastward I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
eastwards
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eastwards — [ēst′wərds] adv. EASTWARD * * * See eastwardly. * * * … Universalium
eastwards — [ēst′wərds] adv. EASTWARD … English World dictionary
eastwards — eastward, eastwards The only form for the adjective is eastward (in an eastward direction), but eastward and eastwards are both used for the adverb, with a preference for eastwards in BrE: • Traffic snarled eastwards along Brompton Road at a… … Modern English usage
Eastwards — Eastward East ward, Eastwards East wards, adv. Toward the east; in the direction of east from some point or place; as, New Haven lies eastward from New York. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eastwards — east|wards [ˈi:stwədz US wərdz] adv also east|ward [ wəd US wərd] towards the east ▪ The ship continued sailing eastwards. >eastward adj ▪ We followed an eastward course up the river … Dictionary of contemporary English
eastwards — also eastward adverb towards the east: We sailed eastwards … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
eastwards — UK [ˈiːstwə(r)dz] / US [ˈɪstwərdz] adverb towards the east The plane flew eastwards into the wind … English dictionary
eastwards — adverb Eastward … Wiktionary
eastwards — east|wards [ istwərdz ] adverb EASTWARD … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
eastwards — east·wards || iËstwÉ™rdz / wÉ™dz adv. toward the east … English contemporary dictionary
