westward
/ˈwɛstwərd/
adjective
- Facing or moving toward the west.
- The westward expansion of the railroad changed the country.
- The westward route is longer but more scenic.
- We took the westward train to the coast.
adverb
- Toward the west.
- They sailed westward to reach the new continent.
- The storm is moving westward at about 20 miles per hour.
- The explorers traveled westward across the plains.
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