Meaning

2 senses
  1. Lying toward the west.

    moving toward the west

  2. Moving or oriented toward the west.

Examples

7 sentences
  1. They headed westward.

    ruОни направились на запад.

    deSie waren nach Westen unterwegs.

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  2. William watched the sunset from the airplane window as he flew westward.

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  3. The wonder is that the majority of the emigrants continued their westward journey.

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  4. The sun declined westward.

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  5. He turned his gaze westwards.

    ruОн обратил взор на запад.

    deEr richtete seinen Blick gen Westen.

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Origin

From Middle English westward, from Old English westweard.

From Middle English westward, from Old English westweard.

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Forms

more westward, most westward
Comparativemore westward Lesson
Superlativemost westward Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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