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BNC: 16006 COCA: 4122

northeast

1 northeast /noɚθˈiːst/ noun
1 northeast
/noɚθˈiːst/
noun
Learner's definition of NORTHEAST
[noncount] : the direction between north and east东北;东北方
the northeast or the Northeast : the northeastern part of a country or region(某国家或地区的)东北部,东北方
especially : the northeastern part of the U.S.(尤指)美国东北部
2 northeast /noɚθˈiːst/ adjective
2 northeast
/noɚθˈiːst/
adjective
Learner's definition of NORTHEAST
: located in or toward the northeast在东北的;东北部的;向东北的
: coming from the northeast来自东北方向的
3 northeast /noɚθˈiːst/ adverb
3 northeast
/noɚθˈiːst/
adverb
Learner's definition of NORTHEAST
: to or toward the northeast向东北;朝东北
BNC: 16006 COCA: 4122

northeast

1 of 3

adverb

north·​east nȯrth-ˈēst How to pronounce northeast (audio)
nautical
nȯr-ˈēst How to pronounce northeast (audio)
: to, toward, or in the northeast

northeast

2 of 3

adjective

1
: coming from the northeast
a northeast wind
2
: situated toward or at the northeast
the northeast corner

northeast

3 of 3

noun

1
a
: the general direction between north and east
b
: the point midway between the north and east compass points
2
capitalized : regions or countries lying to the northeast of a specified or implied point of orientation

Example Sentences

Adverb It's a few miles northeast of here. We left the city and headed northeast. Adjective My office is in the northeast corner of the building. Noun A mountain range is in the northeast of the country. Parts of the Northeast were hit hard by the storm. I grew up in the Northeast. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adverb
Monday, Danielle was almost 1,000 miles away from land in the northern Atlantic Ocean and moving northeast at 7 mph. Keven Lerner, Sun Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2022 Saturday, Colin was located 50 miles south of Myrtle Beach, S.C., and moving northeast at 8 mph with tropical-storm force winds extending 70 miles southeast of its center. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 2 July 2022 The storm was moving northeast at nearly 8 mph and is expected to dissipate over the western Atlantic on Monday, the hurricane center said. Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 2 July 2022 On Sunday evening, Hurricane Agatha was packing maximum sustained winds of 110 mph and moving northeast at 1 mph. Roger Simmons, Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2022 It was characterized by an area of low pressure moving northeast along a stationary front across eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois. Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2022 Remnants of Agatha were moving northeast Tuesday into Veracruz state. JosÉ MarÍa Álvarez, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2022 Nicholas, which formed Sunday northeast of Veracruz, Mexico, with top winds of 40 mph, could produce swells of 2 to 4 feet and up to 15 inches of rain, forecasters said. Chris Perkins, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Sep. 2021 Past the urban sprawl of Newcastle, northeast England turns rural, leaving the flotsam of heavy industry behind. Henry Wismayer, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021
Adjective
The church is at 303 N. Main St., at the northeast corner of the intersection of North Main and Broadway. Jason Fontelieu, Baltimore Sun, 9 Sep. 2022 Meanwhile the northeast corner of Van Ness and Market street will remain a dusty whirlwind of construction activity for the next few years. J.k. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Sep. 2022 While there were some bright spots in the northeast corner of the state, heat and dryness dragged down crops in other regions. Kim Chipman, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2022 But the reservation that borders the northeast corner of Arizona lacked a designated skate spot. Felicia Fonseca, The Arizona Republic, 24 Aug. 2022 After graduating with honors from Druid Hill High School in northeast Atlanta, Benton went to Young Harris College, a private liberal arts college in the North Georgia mountains about 100 miles north of downtown Atlanta. Matt Bruce, ajc, 30 June 2022 In a move that was a first for independent Kenya, Mr. Kibaki sent Kenyan troops to Somalia in 2011 to fight Al Shabab, an affiliate of Al Qaeda, and to protect Kenya’s northeast border. New York Times, 22 Apr. 2022 Russian tanks and armored vehicles appear to have faced some resistance, including in Glukhov, near Ukraine’s northeast border. Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2022 Then Friday, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission announced the first case in Randolph County, on the state's northeast border with Missouri. Lisa Hammersly, Arkansas Online, 3 Jan. 2022
Noun
Ukrainian units were also advancing to the northeast in the direction of Kupyansk, seizing several villages. James Marson, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Accuweather radar shows a heavy band of storms spanning from near Montgomery County across The Woodlands to northeast of Hardin. Dan Carson, Chron, 7 Sep. 2022 The storm is expected to continue moving northward, before taking a turn to the northeast, curving away from the United States, in the next few days. Victoria Ballard, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 The towns of Oak Bluffs, Vineyard Haven, and Edgartown occupy the north and northeast of the island, with West Tisbury near the island’s center, and Chilmark and Aquinnah at the western point. Brad Johnson, Bon Appétit, 1 July 2022 The north and northeast entrance gates at Gardiner and Cooke City remain closed and visitors cannot access the wildlife-rich Lamar Valley due to flooding washed out roads in the area. Celina Tebor, USA TODAY, 1 July 2022 Computer models, however, do indicate areas north and northeast of the Washington and Baltimore may see more ingredients come together for widespread severe weather. Jeff Halverson, Washington Post, 16 May 2022 The low pressure system is ushering in dry conditions with low rain chances on its north and northeast breezes. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2022 In Medina County, officials announced a mandatory evacuation Saturday evening in areas north and northeast of a fire raging near Medina Lake. Christina Maxouris, CNN, 27 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of northeast was before the 12th century
BNC: 16006 COCA: 4122

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