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towards

The correct spelling is towards.

How to pronounce towards

/tɘˈwoːdz/
preposition

IPA: /tɘˈwoːdz/

Say it like: Tow-ard-s

The correct spelling is towards. In the direction of. 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

preposition

  1. 1.In the direction of.
  2. 2.In relation to (someone or something).
  3. 3.For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
  4. 4.Located close to; near (a time or place).

adjective

  1. 1.Near; at hand; in state of preparation; toward.

adverb

  1. 1.In the direction of something (indicated by context).

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