Definitions for northwestward
ˌnɔrθˈwɛst wərd; Naut. ˌnɔr-north·west·ward

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1. northwest, nor'-west, northwestward, NWadjective

   the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees

2. northwestwardadverb

   toward the northwest

3. northwestward, northwestwardlyadverb

   in a northwestward direction

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1. northwestwardadverb

   Toward the northwest

2. northwestwardadjective

   In or toward the northwest

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1. northwestward

   Northwestward refers to the direction, point, or path that is located or directed toward the northwest, which is between north and west on a compass.

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1. Northwestwardadverb

   alt. of Northwestwardly

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How to pronounce northwestward?

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How to say northwestward in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of northwestward in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of northwestward in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of northwestward in a Sentence

1. The NHC:

   Environmental conditions could become conducive for gradual development later this week while the system moves west-northwestward at around 15 mph over the central tropical Atlantic.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=northwestward
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Northwestward
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/northwestward
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=northwestward