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westward

westward
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • één v.d. vier windstreken
  • the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

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westward
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • Europa en de Verenigde Staten
  • the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

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westward
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • Occident, avondland, occident
  • the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

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westward
Bijwoord
    • toward the west
    "they traveled westward toward the setting sun"

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    westward
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • moving toward the west

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. They headed westward.
      2. The sun declined westward.
      3. Europe is not really a continent; it juts westward out of Eurasia, the continent, as India juts southward out thereof.
      4. That portion of the sub-area lying to the west of 70o00′ west longitude, to the south of the parallel of 39o00′ north latitude, and to the north and west of a line running westward along the parallel of 37o00′ north latitude to 76o00′ west longitude and thence due south to Cape Henry, Virginia.
      5. The threat of the introduction of the HPAI virus of the H5N1 subtype from South East Asia to Europe by its westward spread during 2005 has prompted the adoption of additional measures for preparedness and early detection of that virus type in poultry and wild birds.
      6. That portion of the sub-area lying to the west of 70° 00′ W, to the south of the parallel of 39° 00′ N, and to the north and west of a line running westward along the parallel of 37° 00′ N to 76° 00′ W and thence due south to Cape Henry, Virginia;
      7. That Decision, which has been amended several times to take account of the evolution of the disease, namely the westward spread of the disease, provided that imports into the Community from those third countires of poultry meat, live poultry, other live birds and certain other products of poultry origin were suspended, subject to limited exceptions.
      8. The waters of the western Mediterranean bounded by a line commencing on the coast of Africa at the Algerian/Tunisian frontier running due north to 38o00′ north latitude; thence due west to 8o00′ east longitude; thence due north to 41o20′ north latitude; thence westward along a rhumb line to the mainland coast at the eastern end of the frontier between France and Spain; thence following the Spanish coast to Punta Marroqui; thence due south along 5o36′ west longitude to the coast of Africa; thence following in an eastwards direction the coast of Africa to the starting point.
      9. That part of the convention area bounded by a line beginning at a point on the coast of Rhode Island at 71o40′ west longitude, thence due south to 39o00′ north latitude, thence due east to 42o00′ west longitude, thence due south to 35o00′ north latitude, thence due west to the coast of North America, thence northwards along the coast of North America to the point on Rhode Island at 71o40′ west longitude. Sub-area 6 is composed of eight divisions Division 6A That portion of the sub-area lying to the north of the parallel of 39o00′ north latitude and to the west of sub-area 5. Division 6B That portion of the sub-area lying to the west of 70o00′ west longitude, to the south of the parallel of 39o00′ north latitude, and to the north and west of a line running westward along the parallel of 37o00′ north latitude to 76o00′ west longitude and thence due south to Cape Henry, Virginia. Division 6C That portion of the sub-area lying to the west of 70o00′ west longitude and to the south of division 6B. Division 6D That portion of the sub-area lying to the east of divisions 6B and 6C and to the west of 65o00′ west longitude. Division 6E That portion of the sub-area lying to the east of division 6D and to the west of 60o00′ west longitude. Division 6F That portion of the sub-area lying to the east of division 6E and to the west of 55o00′ west longitude. Division 6G That portion of the sub-area lying to the east of division 6F and to the west of 50o00′ west longitude. Division 6H That portion of the sub-area lying to the east of division 6G and to the west of 42o00′ west longitude. [1] These two sub-units are not recorded in the sixth publication of the NAFO Convention (May 2000). However, following a proposal of the NAFO Scientific Council, they were approved by the NAFO General Council pursuant to Article XX(2) of the NAFO Convention. --------------------------------------------------