Toward - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|təˈwɔːrd|
Brit.
|təˈwɔːd|
preposition
- In the direction of.
She moved toward the door.
- In relation to (someone or something).What are your feelings toward him?
- For the purpose of attaining (an aim).I'm saving money toward retirement.
- Located close to; near (a time or place).Our place is over toward the station.
adjective
- (dated) Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand.
- Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
- Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
Extra examples
The bus is heading toward town.
She took a step toward the door.
They live out towards the edge of town.
We're thinking of taking a vacation towards the end of the month.
Efforts toward peace have been largely unsuccessful.
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