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The correct spelling is toward.
How to pronounce toward
/tɘ.ˈwoːd/
adjectiveIPA: /tɘ.ˈwoːd/
Say it like: Tow-ard
The correct spelling is toward. Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward. For example: "She moved toward the door."
Usage Examples
“She moved toward the door.”
“What are your feelings toward him?”
“I'm saving money toward retirement.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
- 2.Future; to-come.
- 3.Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand.
- 4.Promising, likely.
preposition
- 1.In the direction of.
- 2.In relation to (someone or something).
- 3.For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
- 4.Located close to; near (a time or place).
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