cityward

cit·y·ward

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sit-ee-werd]
- /ˈsɪt i wərd/
- /sˈɪtɪwəd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sit-ee-werd]
- /ˈsɪt i wərd/

Definitions of cityward word

adverb cityward towards a city 3
adverb cityward to, toward, or in the direction of the city. 1
adjective cityward Directed toward cities; as, cityward migration, cityward movement, cityward migrants, etc. 0
adverb cityward Toward a city; toward cities. 0

See all 4 definitions of cityward

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Origin of cityward

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at city, -ward

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Parts of speech for Cityward

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cityward

cityward popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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cityward usage trend in Literature

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