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Antonyms for north
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Northnoun
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
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south, southeastward, southern, southeastern, southeast, southwest, southernmost, southwestern, southward, southwesterly, southeasterly, southerly, southbound, southwestward, south-central, southmostSynonyms:
northward, magnetic north, compass north, due northUnion, Northnoun
the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
"he has visited every state in the Union"; "Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union"; "the North's superior resources turned the scale"
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southerly, southeast, southmost, southeasterly, southward, southwest, southwesterly, southernmost, southeastward, southeastern, south-central, southwestern, southbound, southwestward, southern, southSynonyms:
conglutination, sexual union, join, trades union, uniting, matrimony, unification, coupling, sum, northward, spousal relationship, compass north, magnetic north, trade union, pairing, conjugation, wedlock, marriage, mating, brotherhood, labor union, jointure, due northnorth, due north, northward, Nnoun
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
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southern, southeastern, south, southeastward, southeast, southwestward, southward, southwest, southwesterly, southeasterly, southernmost, southmost, southbound, southwestern, south-central, southerlySynonyms:
nitrogen, due north, newton, atomic number 7, magnetic north, normality, compass north, northwardnorthnoun
a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
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southerly, southwestern, southwesterly, southeastward, southmost, southeast, southwestward, south, southern, southwest, southbound, southeasterly, southeastern, southward, southernmost, south-centralSynonyms:
northward, magnetic north, compass north, due northnorthnoun
the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
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southwest, southwestern, southbound, southern, south, southwestward, southerly, southmost, south-central, southeasterly, southeast, southeastward, southward, southwesterly, southeastern, southernmostSynonyms:
northward, magnetic north, compass north, due northnorth, magnetic north, compass northnoun
the direction in which a compass needle points
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southbound, southern, southwesterly, southerly, southeasterly, southwestern, southwest, south-central, southeastern, south, southeast, southmost, southward, southwestward, southernmost, southeastwardSynonyms:
northward, magnetic north, compass north, due northNorth, Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilfordadjective
British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
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southbound, southerly, southwestward, southeast, southwest, southeasterly, southwesterly, southern, southwestern, southernmost, south, southeastern, southmost, southward, south-central, southeastwardSynonyms:
northward, magnetic north, compass north, due northnorthadverb
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
"artists like north light"; "the north portico"
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southwestward, southeastward, southeasterly, southwest, southbound, southwesterly, southerly, south-central, south, southern, southward, southmost, southeast, southeastern, southernmost, southwesternnorth, northerly, northwards, northwardadverb
in a northern direction
"they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!"
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southern, southeastern, southeasterly, southeast, southbound, south, southwesterly, southeastward, southerly, southwest, southward, southwestward, southernmost, south-central, southwestern, southmostSynonyms:
northward, northerly, northwards
How to use north in a sentence?
It doesn’t mean that we are going to copy and paste a solution that is particularly relevant in North America in countries where that may not be applicable, we have an outstanding network of local partners that are embedded within the fabric of the communities in which we operate.
North Korea is not doing this to be nice, north Korea does not give up anything meaningful without getting something in return.
Our embassy in South Korea has reached out to relevant officials in North Korea, there is obviously some complications in providing consular assistance into North Korea. We work through the Swedish government in North Korea and all of these steps are underway.
Kathy Hochul, who had no power as lieutenant governor to really influence things, will have all the power as governor to be able to greenlight and influence deals between state regulators and state agencies and public authorities and Delaware North, bottom line : She's in a place to make Delaware North a ton of money if she was so inclined, by granting them favorable treatment and putting her thumb on the scale.
There has been evidence of severe small mammal declines linked to the Burmese python invasion in South Florida, presumably, this trend could continue if the python population expands to the north.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#286 | south | |
#326 | north | |
#1601 | southern | |
#4698 | southwest | |
#5238 | southeast | |
#11294 | southwestern | |
#11999 | southeastern | |
#35739 | southbound | |
#39473 | southerly | |
#41162 | southward | |
#53472 | southernmost | |
#85517 | southwesterly | |
#92985 | southeasterly | |
#194790 | southeastward | |
#224785 | southwestward | |
#269255 | southmost |
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