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Topic: Travel

sortie

IPA: /ˈsɔːrti/

KK: /ˈsɔrti/

intransitive verb

Definition: To go out on a mission, especially in a military context, often involving a brief trip or attack.

Example: The pilots prepared to sortie at dawn for their mission.

noun

Definition: A mission or flight of a military aircraft, especially during combat, or an attack made by troops from a defensive position.

Example: The fighter jets completed their sortie successfully, returning to base after the mission.

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.

southbound

IPA: //ˈsaʊθˌbaʊnd//

KK: /ˈsaʊθˌbaʊnd/

adjective

Definition: Moving or traveling in the direction of the south.

Example: The southbound train will arrive at 3 PM.

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.

southeaster

IPA: //ˈsaʊθˌiːstər//

KK: /ˈsaʊθˌiːstər/

noun

Definition: A strong wind or storm that comes from the southeast direction.

Example: The southeaster caused significant damage to the coastal areas.

southeastern

IPA: //ˌsaʊθˈiːstərn//

KK: /ˈsaʊθˈiːstərn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or located in the southeast part of a place or region.

Example: The southeastern states are known for their warm climate and rich history.

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.

southerly

IPA: /ˈsʌðərli/

KK: /ˈsʌðərli/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that comes from or is located in the direction of the south.

Example: The southerly winds brought warmer temperatures to the region.

adverb

Definition: In a direction toward the south or coming from the south.

Example: The wind blew southerly, bringing warm air from the coast.

noun

Definition: A wind or storm that comes from the southern direction.

Example: The southerly winds brought warmer temperatures to the region.

southland

IPA: /ˈsaʊθ.lænd/

KK: /ˈsaʊθˌlænd/

noun

Definition: An area or region located in the southern part of a country or land.

Example: The southland is known for its warm climate and beautiful landscapes.

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