Definitions for towards
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1. towards(Adverb)

   In the direction of something (indicated by context).

2. towards(Preposition)

   Variant of toward.

Origin: From . See -s#Etymology 3

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1. Towards

   in the direction of; to

2. Towards

   with direction to, in a moral sense; with respect or reference to; regarding; concerning

3. Towards

   tending to; in the direction of; in behalf of

4. Towards

   near; about; approaching to

5. Towards(adverb)

   near; at hand; in state of preparation

6. Towards

   see Toward

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'towards' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #289

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'towards' in Written Corpus Frequency: #676

How to pronounce towards?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say towards in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of towards in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of towards in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of towards in a Sentence

1. Gustavo Munoz:

   I ran towards the vehicle.

2. Sergei Derbenyov:

   Russia is coming towards us.

3. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie:

   Maybe leaning towards a governor.

4. Bryant McGill:

   Turn towards love, and become love.

5. Homer Simpson, The Simpsons:

   Trying is the first step towards failure.

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