eastward Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
    east; E; due east.
  2. adjective satellite moving toward the east
    eastbound.
    • eastbound trains
  3. adverb toward the east
    eastwards.
    • they migrated eastward to Sweden

WordNet


East"ward, East"wards adverb (Also<
  • Eastward
  • Eastwards
)
Definitions
  1. Toward the east; in the direction of east from some point or place; as, New Haven lies eastward from New York.

Webster 1913