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northeast
adjective
adverb
noun
situated in or oriented toward the northeast
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adjective
situated in or oriented toward the northeast
“the northeasterly part of the island”
adjective
coming from the northeast
“northeasterly winds”
adverb
to, toward, or in the northeast
noun
a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city
noun
the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
noun
the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point
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the northeasterly part of the island
northeasterly winds
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