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southwest

Prononciation : [saʊθˈwɛst]

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Contexte : « location »

(adjective) a direction that is between south and west. If you tell someone to go southwest, you mean they should go in that direction, not exactly south or exactly west, but a bit toward both.

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When we left the park, we headed southwest toward the library.

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We did not go southeast; instead, we chose the southwest path.

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Which way do we need to turn to go southwest?

Contexte : « location »

(noun) the direction or region that is in the southwest part of a map or place. It can mean a specific area on a map or just a way to describe where something is located.

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The mountains are located in the southwest of the state.

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The store is not in the northwest; it’s actually in the southwest.

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What is found in the southwest of our town?

Contexte : « movement »

(adverb) to move in the direction that is southwest. If you are going southwest, you are heading toward the area that is between south and west.

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We drove southwest for two hours before we stopped for lunch.

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We didn’t drive southwest; we actually went northeast instead.

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Did you go southwest when you left the city?

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