English to Dutch Meaning of toward - in de richting van

Toward :

in de richting van

preposition

naar, in de richting van, op, tot, aan de zijde van, in de buurt, door, langs, in het belang van, omdat, met betrekking tot, op rekening van

Toward :: in de richting vanTowards :: naar

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Definitions of toward in English

Preposition(1) in the direction of.(2) as regards; in relation to.(3) contributing to the cost of (something).
Adjective(1) going on; in progress.

Examples of toward in English

(1) Brett discusses his anger toward the world in general after his mother's death.(2) One of the most important steps toward achieving this goal is eliminating the gender pay gap.(3) Think of prosecutorial budget-sharing as an interim goal toward still greater freedom.(4) I looked over my shoulder as we walked toward the shore, but I couldn't see my father.(5) His sister, he said, also was working the course and was contributing her earnings toward the rifle.(6) As it is officially under the State Secretariat, its content is often regarded as biased toward the government.(7) Areas designed to give employees relief from their workspaces can go a long way toward achieving that goal.(8) He told me about his feelings toward his mom's death, and I talked to him about my finals.(9) None of this can have warmed London's heart toward intellectuals, real or fraudulent.(10) She walked away from me toward the direction of her locker, and I was left on my own to search for my math class.(11) As he turned to walk back toward me, I could see little droplets of drool forming at the corner of his mouth.(12) Mungo uses the language of commerce to convey his utmost tenderness toward Betty.(13) I walked off toward the direction of the house silently, not giving him a second glance.(14) We wish to thank several individuals who have contributed toward the completion of this research.(15) By trial and error, I moved toward achieving my goals, and you can do the same.(16) The man noticed her overly attentive stare and walked directly toward her.

Related Phrases of toward

(1) trend toward ::

trend in de richting van

(2) move toward ::

bewegen in de richting

(3) turn toward ::

keer naar

(4) lean toward ::

naar toe leunen

(5) go toward ::

gaan naar

(6) head toward ::

hoofd in de richting

(7) run toward ::

ren naar

Related Phrases of toward

(1) trend toward ::

trend in de richting van

(2) move toward ::

bewegen in de richting

(3) turn toward ::

keer naar

(4) lean toward ::

naar toe leunen

(5) go toward ::

gaan naar

(6) head toward ::

hoofd in de richting

(7) run toward ::

ren naar

Synonyms

Preposition

1. in the direction of ::

in de richting van

2. just before ::

net voor

3. with regard to ::

met betrekking tot

4. as a contribution to ::

als bijdrage aan

Different Forms

toward, towards

Word Example from TV Shows

You untie your shoelace and you head TOWARD the restaurant.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 8

and TOWARD the sound of these scissors.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 18

Because we don't have latent homosexual feelings TOWARD one another.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 11

...were plummeting TOWARD Earth and he exploded it with his mind.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 4

...and spun TOWARD a grotesque tailless donkey...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 16

Examples of toward from TV Shows

You untie your shoelace and you head TOWARD the restaurant.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 8

and TOWARD the sound of these scissors.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 18

Because we don't have latent homosexual feelings TOWARD one another.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 11

...were plummeting TOWARD Earth and he exploded it with his mind.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 4

...and spun TOWARD a grotesque tailless donkey...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 16

English to Dutch Dictionary: toward

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English to Dutch Dictionary: toward

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