toward
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(this spelling is mostly American)
- towards (mostly British)
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- Facing or moving in the direction of something.
- We were walking toward the shop when she began feeling sick.
- Looking toward the east, we could see the city.
- She's moving toward quiting.
- I've always had strong feelings toward her.
- If you put money towards something, the money is to help pay for it.
- He's been saving money toward a new computer for school.
- close to
- Toward the end, we were getting very tired.
