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# The [[intercardinal]] [[compass point]] halfway between [[north]] and [[east]]; specifically at a [[bearing]] of 45°. |
# The [[intercardinal]] [[compass point]] halfway between [[north]] and [[east]]; specifically at a [[bearing]] of 45°. |
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|url=https://archive.org/details/kinshipcommunity00burt/ |
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|location=[[Stanford]], CA |
|location=[[Stanford]], CA |
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|publisher= |
|publisher=w:Stanford University Press |
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|ISBN=0-8047-0823-1 |
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|LCCN=72-78870 |
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|north-northeastern |
|north-northeastern |
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|north-northeastwards |
|north-northeastwards |
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|east-northeast |
|east-northeast|Northeast India |
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|east-northeasterly |
|east-northeasterly |
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|east-northeastern |
|east-northeastern |
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* Basque: {{t|eu|ipar-sortalde}}, {{t|eu|ipar-ekialde}} |
* Basque: {{t|eu|ipar-sortalde}}, {{t|eu|ipar-ekialde}} |
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* Belarusian: {{t|be|паўно́чны ўсход|m}} |
* Belarusian: {{t|be|паўно́чны ўсход|m}} |
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* Breton: {{t+|br|biz|m}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|северои́зток|m}} |
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|северои́зток|m}} |
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* Burmese: {{t+|my|အရှေ့မြောက်}} |
* Burmese: {{t+|my|အရှေ့မြောက်}} |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|東北|tr=dōngběi}} |
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|東北|tr=dōngběi}} |
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* Czech: {{t+|cs|severovýchod|m}} |
* Czech: {{t+|cs|severovýchod|m}} |
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* Danish: {{t|da|nordøst}} |
* Danish: {{t+|da|nordøst}} |
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* Dutch: {{t+|nl|noordoosten|n}} |
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|noordoosten|n}} |
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* Esperanto: {{t|eo|nordoriento}}, {{t|eo|nordeosto}} |
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|nordoriento}}, {{t|eo|nordeosto}} |
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*: Ancient: {{t|grc|καικίας|m}} |
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|καικίας|m}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|északkelet}} |
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|északkelet}} |
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* Icelandic: {{t+|is|norðaustur|n}}, {{t|is|landnorður|n}} |
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* Ido: {{t+|io|nord-esto}} |
* Ido: {{t+|io|nord-esto}} |
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* Indonesian: {{t+|id|timur laut}} |
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|timur laut}} |
Revision as of 08:52, 2 June 2024
Englisch
Alternative forms
- north-east (UK)
- nor'-east (nautical)
- NE (abbreviation)
Etymology
Pronunciation
Nomen
northeast (plural northeasts)
- The intercardinal compass point halfway between north and east; specifically at a bearing of 45°.
- Antonym: southwest
- 1990, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, and Rural Development, Rural Economic Development: Hearings, page 1604:
- The task of discussing priority concerns for this region is complicated by the fact that there are essentially two rural northeasts.
Coordinate terms
northwest | north | northeast |
west | east | |
southwest | south | southeast |
Derived terms
Translations
compass point
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Adjective
northeast (not generally comparable, comparative more northeast, superlative most northeast)
- Of, in or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern.
- Situated toward or in the direction of the northeast; northeastward; northeasterly.
- A northeast course.
- Coming from the northeast; northeasterly.
- A northeast wind.
Translations
northeastern — see northeastern
northeastward — see northeastward
northeasterly — see northeasterly
Adverb
northeast (not generally comparable, comparative more northeast, superlative most northeast)
- Towards or in the direction of the northeast; northeastwards.
- We are travelling northeast at the moment.
Translations
northeastward — see northeastward