seaward

[US]/'siːwəd/
[UK]/'siwɚd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. facing or situated towards the sea
adv. in the direction of or towards the sea
n. a location by the sea

Example Sentences

the seaward end of the village.

there was a seaward movement of water on the bottom.

The Yellow River seawards flows.

we struck out seaward to double the headland of the cape.

breakwaters were extended further to seaward .

On the left of the bay (when viewed seawards), the water is deeper but with similar coral colonies that are more scarce and small in size.

The results have indicated that under the actions of WSW winds the contaminants are favored to diffuse seaward, whereas under the actions of E and ESE winds they are accumulated coastward.

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