southeast
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- noun
- /ˌsaʊθˈiːst/
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sureste
- The new shopping mall is located in the southeast part of the city.
- the southeast region
- located in the southeast
- the southeast coast
Also northeast and southeast of England as well.
- Also northeast and southeast of England as well.
- Like everyone in the Southeast going through this is they, they have these problems.
- And he invited me to go to to Tabasco, which is a county of Mexico, the southeast.
- But I prefer those sort of linear, boring markets, the the center of the country, the the Southeast, right?
- The other thing that's even more unambiguous is the southeast in the next line, says Shunshada.
- But you know, we grew up in in London and Southeast, and I have two younger sisters and one brother.
Examples
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By the end of the eighteenth century, the deer population of the southeast had been drastically thinned by overhunting.
Academic text (1990) -
And the highest rates we're seeing are currently in London, followed by the southeast of England and the West Midlands.
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My, my mother came out of southeast London.
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The woods on the southeast side.
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Japanese people connect to the southeast region in China.
Academic text (2015) -
We saw what Frances did in the southeast part of the country.
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The black bear shown here was photographed in the southeast section of the park.
Academic text (2009) -
The Las Vegas Wash is a 12-mile stretch of land in the southeast portion of the Las Vegas Valley.
Academic text (2001) -
The UW campus is located in the southeast corner of Wyoming, in Laramie.
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Many popular tourist attractions can be found in the southeast region of the country.
Antonyms
Compounds
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A part of Asia south of China and east of India, including countries like Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia
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The direction halfway between east and southeast, about 112.5 degrees from north
A group of Southeast Asian countries that work together on trade, politics, and security
A compass direction that is a little east of southeast at about 124 degrees from north
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Southeast used for a region comes from south + east, meaning 'the part toward the south and east' of a country or city. That's why 'the southeast' means the southeastern area of a place.