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Topic: Directions

sideway

IPA: /ˈsaɪdweɪ/

KK: /ˈsaɪdweɪ/

adjective

Definition: Positioned or directed to the side; not facing forward or directly.

Example: The car was parked in a sideway manner, taking up more space than necessary.

adverb

Definition: In a direction to the side; not forward or backward.

Example: The cat moved sideways to avoid the dog.

noun

Definition: A small road or path that runs alongside a main road, often used for walking or as a less traveled route.

Example: We took a sideway to avoid the busy street.

sidewise

IPA: /ˈsaɪdˌweɪz/

KK: /ˈsaɪdˌwaɪz/

adverb

Definition: In a direction to the side; not forward or backward.

Example: The cat moved sidewise to avoid the dog.

signpost

IPA: /ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst/

KK: /ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst/

noun

Definition: A post that holds a sign to give directions or information to people, often found at roads or paths.

Example: The signpost pointed the way to the nearest town.

verb

Definition: To indicate or direct someone to a particular place or information, often using signs or markers.

Example: The teacher signposted the important topics for the exam.

south

IPA: /saʊθ/

KK: /saʊθ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the direction or region that is opposite to north, often associated with warmer climates or specific geographical areas.

Example: The south of the country is known for its beautiful beaches and warm weather.

adverb

Definition: In a direction that is opposite to north, typically associated with the southern part of a region or country.

Example: The sun sets in the west and rises in the east, while the warm winds come from the south.

noun

Definition: A direction or area that is located towards the bottom of a map, opposite of north, often associated with warmer climates or specific regions.

Example: The sun rises in the east and sets in the south during summer.

southeast

IPA: /ˈsaʊθˈiːst/

KK: /ˈsaʊθˈiːst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the direction that is between south and east, often used to describe a location or movement.

Example: The storm is moving in a southeast direction.

adverb

Definition: In, from, or toward the direction that is between south and east.

Example: The storm is moving southeast, away from the coast.

noun

Definition: A direction or area that is located between south and east, often used to describe a specific region or location.

Example: The storm is moving toward the southeast, affecting several states in that direction.

southeastward

IPA: /ˈsaʊθˈiːstwərd/

KK: /ˈsaʊθˈiːstwərd/

adjective

Definition: In the direction of the southeast.

Example: The storm is moving southeastward, away from the coast.

adverb

Definition: In the direction of the southeast.

Example: The storm is moving southeastward, away from the coast.

noun

Definition: A direction or area that is towards the southeast.

Example: The wind is blowing southeastward today.

southeastwards

IPA: //ˌsaʊθˈiːstwərdz//

KK: /sautˈhwestwərdz/

adjective

Definition: In the direction that is between south and east.

Example: The storm is moving southeastwards, bringing heavy rain to the area.

southward

IPA: //ˈsaʊθwərd//

KK: /ˈsaʊθwərd/

adjective

Definition: In the direction of the south.

Example: The birds flew southward for the winter.

adverb

Definition: In the direction of the south.

Example: The birds flew southward for the winter.

noun

Definition: A direction or area that is towards the south.

Example: The birds flew southward for the winter.

southwards

IPA: /ˈsaʊθwədz/

KK: /ˈsaʊθwərdz/

adverb

Definition: In a direction toward the south.

Example: The birds flew southwards for the winter.

southwest

IPA: //ˈsaʊθˌwɛst//

KK: /ˈsaʊθˌwɛst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the direction that is between south and west, often used to describe winds, locations, or movements.

Example: The storm is moving in a southwest direction, bringing heavy rain.

adverb

Definition: In, from, or toward the direction that is between south and west.

Example: The storm is moving southwest, away from the coast.

noun

Definition: A direction or area that is located between south and west, often referring to a specific region in the United States.

Example: The southwest is known for its deserts and warm climate.

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