NORTHWARDS


Meaning of NORTHWARDS in English

north ‧ wards /ˈnɔːθwədz $ ˈnɔːrθwərdz/ BrE AmE ( also northward ) adverb

[ Word Family: adjective : ↑ north , ↑ northerly , ↑ northern , ↑ northbound , ↑ northernmost , ↑ northward ; noun : ↑ north , ↑ northerner ; adverb : ↑ north , northward(s)]

towards the north:

We sailed northwards.

—northward adjective :

the northward journey

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.