American English pronunciation
How to pronounce southeast
IPA transcription: [,saʊ'θist]
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Noun
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the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
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the southeastern region of the United States
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the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point
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a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city
Adjective
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situated in or oriented toward the southeast
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coming from the southeast
“southeasterly breezes”
Adverb
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to, toward, or in the southeast
Usage examples
- This unit has since been refurbished with the new Southeastern blue livery.
- The city of Green is adjacent to the southeast and Akron on the north.
- Species from southeast Asia used for timber are sometime termed East Indian walnut.
- Bainbridge is northwest of Tallahassee, Florida; west of Valdosta; and east-southeast of Dothan, Alabama.
- The southeast region of Asia province was later reassigned to the province of Cilicia.
- Present-day Kapan is built around southeast of the old town.
- The Deer River flows northward through the southeast part of Pinckney.
- It can be located to the south-southeast of the prominent ray crater Copernicus.
- It occurs in extreme southeastern Europe and adjacent regions.
- To the southeast lies the crater Marconi, and to the southwest is Chauvenet.