northwards
Northward; in a northerly directionNorthward; in a northerly direction
» We head northwards.
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1 senses(not comparable)Northward; in a northerly direction
in a northern direction
Examples
5 sentencesWe head northwards.
They continued northwards until they reached the Arctic Circle.
Algeria needs to stop the Sahara desert from expanding northwards.
If Algeria does nothing, the Sahara desert will continue to expand northwards.
The two rivers meet in Sudan and travel northwards, flowing through Egypt until finally emptying into the Mediterranean Sea.