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toward  

EN[təˈwɔːd] [twɔɹd] [tɔɹd] [-ɔː(ɹ)d]
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    Definition of toward in English Dictionary

  • AdjectifSUF-ward
    1. OBS Future; to come.
      1. (dated) Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand.
        1. Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
          1. (obsolete or archaic) Promising, likely; froward.
            1. Why, that is spoken like a toward prince. ― Shakespeare.
        2. Préposition
          1. In the direction of.
            1. She moved toward the door. ‎
          2. In relation to (someone or something).
            1. What are your feelings toward him? ‎
          3. For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
            1. I'm saving money toward retirement. ‎
          4. Located close to; near (a time or place).
            1. Our place is over toward the station. ‎
        3. Plus d'exemples
          1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
            • He worked tirelessly toward his vision of world peace. ‎
            • Paranoid behavior, too, is often seen in the manifestation of hostility toward such tales, when the listener thinks that he or she is being challenged by what sounds like an antiguru story.
            • 2006: When you finish the wave – especially when it's bigger – it's best to prone out and head back over toward the cliff rip — surfline.com on Mundaka [1]
        • Partie du discours Hiérarchie
          1. Adjectifs
            • Adjectifs incomparable
            • Morphèmes
              • Suffixes
                • Paroles de suffixe
                  • Words suffixed with -ward
              • Prépositions
              Liens Connexes:
              1. en towards
              2. en towardly
              3. en towardness
              4. en towardliest
              5. en towardnesses
              Source: Wiktionnaire

              Meaning of toward for the defined word.

              Grammaticalement, ce mot "toward" est un adjectif, plus spécifiquement, un adjectifs incomparable. C'est aussi un morphème, plus spécifiquement, un suffixe. C'est aussi un préposition.
              Difficulté: Niveau 1
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              Définition: Niveau 9
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              Précis    ➨     Polyvalent
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