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- [eest-werd]
- /ˈist wərd/
- /ˈiːst.wəd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [eest-werd]
- /ˈist wərd/
Definitions of eastwards word
- adverb eastwards Also, eastwards. toward the east. 1
- adjective eastwards moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the east. 1
- noun eastwards the eastward part, direction, or point. 1
- abbreviation EASTWARDS Eastward. 1
- adverb eastwards towards the east 0
- abbreviation EASTWARDS eastward 0
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Origin of eastwards
First appearance:
before 850 before 850; Middle English estward, Old English ēasteweard. See east, -ward
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Parts of speech for Eastwards
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
eastwards popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
eastwards usage trend in Literature
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