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No, northward is an adverb or an adjective. Adverbs describes verbs, other adverbs, and adjectives. Adjectives describe nouns. Example uses:
As an adverb: I was heading northward. (describing the verb heading)
As an adverb: We took the northward facing cabin. (describing the adjective facing)
As an adjective: We drove the northward route to the lake. (describing the noun route)
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What part of speech is created when this suffix is added to a word -ward?
The suffix "-ward" typically turns a noun or adjective into an adverb indicating direction or location. For example, adding "-ward" to the word "north" creates the adverb "northward."
What is the noun form of the verb noun?
The noun form of the verb "noun" is "noun-ness" or "nominalization."
Is nuances a noun?
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What part of speech is misconception?
The word "misconception" is a noun.
What gender of noun is the postmistress?
The noun postmistress is a gender specific noun for a female. The noun postmaster is a gender specific noun for a male.
What is the opposite of northward?
The opposite of northward is southward.
What is the name 'Gaston' when translated from French to English?
"Basque" ultimately is an English equivalent of the French name Gaston. The pronunciation of the masculine proper noun -- which references a "male inhabitant of Gascony, the name for the Basque Country as it extended historically northward in France -- will be "ga-sto" in French.
How did geography limit the northward expansion of both empires?
The geographical barriers of the Sahara Desert to the north limited the expansion of the Mali Empire in West Africa. Similarly, the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau posed significant obstacles for the northward expansion of the Maurya Empire in ancient India. These natural features made it challenging for both empires to expand beyond their established borders.
When the jet stream moves northward?
It shifts northward as the seasons change, i.e., from about March through June (in both hemispheres)
What causes the Nile to flow northward?
As with all rivers - Gravity.
Which adjective can be formed from the word north?
Northern; Northward; Northerly
Who wrote northward over the great ice?
Adm. Peary
What Carries water from tropics northward?
warm-water currents
What sea does the English Channel lead northward into?
The North Sea.
What carries water from the tropics northward?
warm-water currents
What begins in east Africa and flows northward into Egypt?
River Nile
What is the second longest northward flowing river in the world?
Mississippi River
