Westward

Definition

west /west/ n [U, sing] ( abbr W ) ၁။ (usu the west ) အေနာက္ အရပ္။ The rain is coming from the west. ❍ Bristol is in the west of England. ❍ She lives to the west of (ie further west than) Paris. Compare east, north, south ၂။ the West အေနာက္ႏိုင္ငံ။ ဥေရာပ၊ ေျမာက္ အေမရိကန္ႏွင့္ ကေနဒါႏိုင္ငံစု။ ၃။ the West ( US ) အေမရိကန္ ျပည္ေထာင္စုအေနာက္ျခမ္း။ She's lived in the West (eg California) for ten years now. See also midwest, the wild west adj ၁။ အေနာက္။ West Africa ❍ She lives on the west coast. ၂။ အေနာက္ရန္း။ a west wind. See also westerly adv အေနာက္အရပ္သို႔။ three miles west of here ❍ The garden faces west. ❏ the West Country n [sing] ( Brit ) ၿဗိတိန္ႏိုင္ငံ၏ အေနာက္ေတာင္ဘက္ေဒသ။ (အထူးသျဖင့္ ကြန္ေဝါလ္၊ ဒဲဗြန္ႏွင့္ ဆမၼားဆက္)။ a West-Country village. ❏ the West End n [sing] ( Brit ) လန္ဒန္အေနာက္ပိုင္း ပြဲလမ္းသဘင္မ်ား၊ ဆိုင္ႀကီးကနားႀကီးမ်ားႏွင့္ စည္ကားရာအရပ္။ a West-End cinema. Compare THE EAST END ❏ the West Indies n [pl] အေနာက္အိႏၵိယကြၽန္းစု (က်ဴးဘား၊ ဘဟားမားကြၽန္းမ်ားပါဝင္သည္။ ) West Indian adj , n ❏ westward /'westwǝd/ adj အေနာက္ဘက္သို႔ ဦးတည္ေသာ။ in a westward direction. ❏ westwards /'westwǝdz/ (also westward ) adv အေနာက္အရပ္သို႔။ travel westward(s). ❍ forward

Examples

1. Which way is west?
2. We’ve driven from east to west.
3. They’re taking their holidays in the west this year.
4. [west of] : I work in the west of the city.
5. The West’s response was likely to be decided on Saturday.