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toward
/təˈwɔːrd/
[/təˈwɔːrd/]
in the direction of
Intermediatepreposition
Definition
Moving or facing in the direction of someone or something.
Example
She walked toward the door.
She walked toward the door.
Etymology
From Old English 'toweard', meaning 'in the direction of'.
How & Where It’s Used
Spelled 'towards' in British English; both are correct.