Definitions for Southeast
ˌsaʊθˈist; Naut. ˌsaʊ-south·east

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. southeast, sou'-east, southeastward, SEnoun

   the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees

2. Southeast, southeastern United Statesnoun

   the southeastern region of the United States

3. southeastnoun

   the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point

4. southeastadjective

   a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city

5. southeasterly, southeastadjective

   coming from the southeast

   "southeasterly breezes"

6. southeast, southeastern, southeasterlyadverb

   situated in or oriented toward the southeast

7. southeast, south-east, sou'-eastadverb

   to, toward, or in the southeast

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. southeastnoun

   The direction of the cardinal compass point halfway between south and east, specifically 135°, abbreviated as SE.

2. southeastadjective

   Towards the southeast (UK: south-east); southeastwards.

3. southeastadjective

   southeastern (UK: south-eastern), southeasternmost; occupying a position that is relatively southeast of another.

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

1. Southeastnoun

   The point between the East and South; the point of Winter sunrise.

   Etymology: South and East.

   The planting of trees warm upon a wall against the South, or Southeast sun, doth hasten their ripening; and the Southeast is found better than the Southwest. Francis Bacon.

   The three seas of Italy, the Inferiour towards the Southeast, the Ionian towards the South, and the Adriatick on the Northeast side, were commanded by three different nations. Arbuth.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. southeast

   Southeast is a cardinal direction that falls approximately halfway between South and East. It is opposite to the northwest and is often used in navigation, meteorology, geography, or simply to describe a specific location or direction.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Southeastnoun

   the point of the compass equally distant from the south and the east; the southeast part or region

2. Southeastadjective

   of or pertaining to the southeast; proceeding toward, or coming from, the southeast; as, a southeast course; a southeast wind

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Southeast

   Southeast is a town in Putnam County, New York, United States. The population was 18,404 at the 2010 census. The town is in the southeast part of the county. Interstate 84, Interstate 684, U.S. Route 202, and US Route 6 pass through the town.

Matched Categories

1. • East
   • Compass Point
   • Direction
   • Geographical Area

How to pronounce Southeast?

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 Southeast in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Southeast in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Southeast in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Southeast in a Sentence

1. Defence Minister Linda Reynolds:

   Our defence organisations' focus is now on maintaining force readiness and helping our partners in the Pacific and Southeast Asia.

2. Jeremy Douglas:

   The illicit drug market here is at a tipping point as synthetic opioid production appears to be migrating into places with deep governance problems like the Golden Triangle, southeast Asia could well become a source of opioids for other parts of the world while these substances get mixed into or displace part of the regional heroin supply.

3. Kim Chuan Mok:

   Collectors can get their hands on a quality Southeast Asian art piece by a bluechip artist for a fraction of the price paid for an artwork from the more mature and established categories.

4. Jim Sensenbrenner:

   It has been my privilege to serve the people of Southeast Wisconsin and I have found true fulfillment in all the challenges and many accomplishments that have peppered my long career, it is rare when life presents the perfect opportunity to make an impact in a way that has been so meaningful. I am forever grateful.

5. Ian Storey:

   I think there's already been a lot of unease in the region about how China has used Covid-19 to push its claims in the South China Sea, china won't want to completely destroy its relations with Southeast Asia by pushing too hard.

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References

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