northeast
- noun
- /ˈnɔrˌθiːst/
- Notice that Brown County is at the northeast corner of Wisconsin.
- areas in the northeast
- cities in the northeast
- region in the northeast
And you can only find them in the northeast part of India.
- And you can only find them in the northeast part of India.
- We have huge starvation as well as displacement in the northeast.
- They went into the heart of the empire, sacked cities in the northeast of Italy, and there's no army.
- The territories in Suzdal in the northeast are going to remain longer under direct Mongol domination.
- Then there are the names you may not know so well, national treasures like Hawa Magaji, a psychosocial counsellor from northeast Nigeria.
- And my first time was in an industrial estate car park in the northeast of England in the front passenger seat laid flat of Avw Lupo.
- Well, single ideal place is in the Northeast, is in the northeast.
Examples
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Thus, most built-up areas have expanded towards the northeast and southwest regions along the highway.
Academic text (2017) -
The Fort Pack Reservation is in the far northeast corner of Montana.
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And you can only find them in the northeast part of India.
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We are in the northeast corner of the trailer park.
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Second, the study took place in a suburban school in northeast Texas, and results may be different in different settings.
Academic text (2015) -
It's a village called Frampton, ten miles to the northeast of Southampton.
Fiction book (1996) -
Winds enter the basin mainly from the north and northeast, where the mountain rim is lowest.
Academic text (1993) -
Portions of the northeast underwater after severe storms pounded the region.
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Letters from Union County guided Gilmer's assessment of Cherokees in the northeast portion of the state.
Academic text (2011) -
The Great Barrier Reef stretches for over 1,600 miles off the northeast coast of Australia.
Compounds
- Specialized
A compass direction slightly north of northeast, about 34 degrees from east
- Specialized
The direction on a compass halfway between north and northeast, slightly east of north
- Specialized
A compass direction one point east of northeast, halfway to east-northeast
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Northeast joins north and east, and it is used for the part of a country or city that lies 'toward the north and east'. So, the northeast means the area in that corner of a region.