What does southward mean?
Southward means The direction or area lying to the south of a place..
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/ˈsaʊθwəd/ · noun
The direction or area lying to the south of a place..
100 leagues to the southward
As the remnants retreated northward to Pengyang (平壤 Pʻing-jang), war was declared and a Chinese contingent from Manchuria went southward to that place.
Use southward when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Southward means The direction or area lying to the south of a place..
Common synonyms include south, southbound, southwards.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
100 leagues to the southward
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