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southwest

/ˌsaʊθˈwɛst/

noun

Güney ve batı arasındaki yön veya pusula noktası.

The direction or compass point midway between south and west.

  • The storm is moving in from the southwest.
  • They traveled southwest for three days.
  • The wind is blowing from the southwest.
  • Climate models predict that prolonged drought conditions will continue to affect agricultural productivity throughout the southwest region of the continent.
  • Ancient trade routes extending from the Mediterranean toward the southwest facilitated cultural exchange between European and African civilizations for millennia.
  • Astronomers observing from the observatory noted an unusual meteor shower appearing low on the southwest horizon during the predawn hours.
adjective

Güneybatıda bulunan, güneybatıya doğru olan veya güneybatıya bakan.

Located in, toward, or facing the southwest.

  • The southwest corner of the building gets the most sun.
  • We live in the southwest part of the city.
  • The southwest coast is known for its beaches.
adverb

Güneybatı yönüne doğru veya güneybatıda.

Toward or in the southwest direction.

  • The plane headed southwest after takeoff.
  • Drive southwest on this road for ten miles.
  • The river flows southwest toward the ocean.