west

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The direction where the sun sets; one of the four cardinal points of the compass, opposite of east.

• The sun sets in the west.
• They drove west for three hours.
• The mountain range lies to the west of the city.
• Trade routes connecting the east and west facilitated not only the exchange of goods but also the transmission of scientific knowledge during the medieval period.
• Migratory bird species travel thousands of kilometers west each autumn, relying on environmental cues to navigate across continents.
• Geological surveys indicate that tectonic activity in the west has shaped the region's mountainous terrain over millions of years.

Eş anlamlılar: occident

Zıt anlamlılar: east

Batıda bulunan veya batıya bakan

Located in, toward, or facing the west.

• The west coast has a milder climate.
• We stayed in the west wing of the hotel.
• The west wind brought rain.

Eş anlamlılar: western, westward

Zıt anlamlılar: east, eastern

Batıya doğru

Toward the west; in a westward direction.

• The plane flew west across the ocean.
• Go west on Main Street for two miles.
• The storm is moving west.

Eş anlamlılar: westward, westerly

Zıt anlamlılar: east, eastward