Definitions for Eastward
ˈist wərdeast·ward

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. east, due east, eastward, Eadjective

   the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees

2. eastbound, eastwardadverb

   moving toward the east

   "eastbound trains"

3. eastward, eastwardsadverb

   toward the east

   "they migrated eastward to Sweden"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. eastwardnoun

   The direction or area lying to the east.

2. eastwardadverb

   Towards the east.

3. eastwardadjective

   Situated or directed towards the east.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Eastwardadverb

   Towards the East.

   Etymology: East and toward.

   The moon, which performs its motion swifter than the sun, gets eastward out of his rays, and appears when the sun is set. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. iv. c. 13.

   What shall we do, or where direct our flight?
   Eastward, as far as I could cast my sight,
   From op’ning heav’ns, I saw descending light. Dryden.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. eastward

   Eastward refers to the direction towards the east, or facing or moving towards the east.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Eastwardadverb

   alt. of Eastwards

How to pronounce Eastward?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Eastward in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Eastward in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Eastward in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Eastward in a Sentence

1. Eric Mock:

   The aid that we're sending is on both sides of the conflict, so, in other words, we are also sending aid into Russia because there are people fleeing eastward out of the conflict.

2. Bruce Sullivan:

   Higher amounts over the next two days will probably be across southern Indiana and Illinois and eastward through Ohio into western Pennsylvania, that's where it looks like the jackpot will be.

3. Kyle Thiem:

   For Georgia, we're expecting two possible waves of activity : The first will be in the afternoon on Sunday as a warm front moves through the area, the second wave of storms will likely come through overnight as the main system moves eastward.

4. Victor Gensini:

   Our future projections of how severe weather may change in the future are really showing two things, they kind of show an earlier start to the severe weather season -- so more severe weather in February, more severe weather in March -- and then also sort of this eastward increase.

5. Chieftess Queen Quet:

   This is the landing point for over 40 % of all the African people enslaved in North America, it represents a place of pain ; it also represents a place of connection because we're standing at the shore and we're looking eastward -- we're looking back home, we're looking to our mother, the mother land, mother Africa.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Eastward
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Eastward
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Eastward
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eastward