Invariable adverb meaning 'toward or in the direction of the east'; chiefly used in formal, literary, or geographic contexts.
Übersetzungen
к востокуБолее книжное и географическое употребление. The river flows eastwards through the plain.
Река течёт к востоку через равнину.
The birds migrated eastwards as the weather grew colder.
Птицы мигрировали на восток, когда погода становилась холоднее.
Definitionen
Toward the east; in an eastward direction. The birds migrated eastwards as the weather grew colder.
Synonyme
due east
in an easterly direction
to the east
towards the east
toward the east