northeast
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++north·east1, Northeast /ˌnɔːθˈiːst◂ $ ˌnɔːrθ-/ ●●○ noun [uncountable] (written abbreviation NE) SGthe direction that is exactly between north and east 东北,东北方向 —northeast adverb He headed northeast across the open sea. 他朝东北方向穿越公海。
Examples from the Corpus
northeast• Beef cattle rearing and sheep predominate over large upland areas in the north, northwest and northeast.• The worst hit are Rio, São Paulo and Ceará in the northeast.• Cheltenham has been hit by a High Court ruling originally intended for another council in the northeast.northeast2, Northeast ●●○ adjective (written abbreviation NE) 1. DNHEMa northeast wind comes from the northeast 〔风〕来自东北的2 SGin the northeast of a place 东北部的 the northeast outskirts of Las Vegas 拉斯维加斯的东北郊区nthe NortheastNortheast, the n1. the northeastern part of the US, including the six states in New England, and the states of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvanian2. the northeastern part of England, which includes the industrial areas of Tyneside (around Newcastle) and Teesside (around Middlesbrough) → see also North, thenorth·east1 nounnortheast2 adjectiveNortheast, theLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
Corpus the exactly between that and is direction north east
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, Northeast /ˌnɔːθˈiːst◂ $ ˌnɔːrθ-/ noun [uncountable] (written abbreviation NE)
the direction that is exactly between north and east
—northeast adverb:
He headed northeast across the open sea.
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, Northeast adjective (written abbreviation NE)
1. a northeast wind comes from the northeast
2. in the northeast of a place:
the northeast outskirts of Las Vegas
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, Northeast /ˌnɔːθˈiːst◂ $ ˌnɔːrθ-/ noun [uncountable] (written abbreviation NE)the direction that is exactly between north and east
—northeast adverb:
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, Northeast adjective (written abbreviation NE)1. a northeast wind comes from the northeast
2. in the northeast of a place:
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Northeast, the

1. the northeastern part of the US, including the six states in New England, and the states of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
2. the northeastern part of England, which includes the industrial areas of Tyneside (around Newcastle) and Teesside (around Middlesbrough) ⇨ north
Northeast, the

1. the northeastern part of the US, including the six states in New England, and the states of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
2. the northeastern part of England, which includes the industrial areas of Tyneside (around Newcastle) and Teesside (around Middlesbrough) ⇨ north