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TOWARDS

TOWARDS To "wards (, prep. & adv.

towards

towards |təˈwɔːdz, twɔːdz, ˈtɔːdz |(chiefly N. Amer. also toward ) ▶preposition 1 in the direction of: they drove towards the German frontier. • getting closer to achieving (a goal ): moves towards EU political and monetary union. • close or closer to (a particular time ): towards the end of April. 2 expressing the relation between behaviour or an attitude and the person or thing at which it is directed or with which it is concerned: he was warm and tender towards her | our attitude towards death. 3 contributing to the cost of: the council provided a grant towards the cost of new buses. ORIGIN Old English tōweardes (see to, -ward ).

towards

towards preposition 1 Henry strode towards her | he was heading towards Manhattan: in the direction of, to, toward, so as to approach, so as to near; on the way to, on the road to, en route for, in the vicinity of. ANTONYMS away from. 2 they're working towards a drug-free future: with the aim of, in order to obtain, in order to achieve, so as to achieve, for. ANTONYMS away from. 3 towards evening dark clouds gathered: just before, shortly before, near, nearing, around, approaching, close to, coming to, getting on for, not quite. 4 it is impossible to be indifferent towards her: with regard to, as regards, regarding, in /with regard to, in /with respect to, respecting, in relation to, concerning, about, in connection with, apropos. 5 they offered to contribute £2,000 towards a fund to restore the church's organ: as a contribution to, for, as a help to, to help, to assist, supporting, promoting, assisting.

towards

to wards /tɔː r dz |təwɔ́ːdz /前置詞 ｟主に英 ｠＝toward .