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due west

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun due west has 1 sense
  1. west, due west, W - the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
    --1 is a kind of cardinal compass point

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Term: Due West

Description:

Due West is a term used to indicate the direction exactly towards the west. It is an idiomatic expression commonly used in navigation, geography, and meteorology.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective
  • Adverb

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

In noun form, "due west" refers to the exact direction towards the west.

Example Sentence: The sun sets in due west every evening.

Adjective:

As an adjective, "due west" describes something that is situated or facing towards the west.

Example Sentence: The hotel offers stunning views of the due west coastline.

Adverb:

As an adverb, "due west" describes movement or direction that is directly towards the west.

Example Sentence: The migrating birds fly due west during the autumn season.

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