Towards

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • preposition. Variant of toward.
  • adj. Variant of toward.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • preposition. Variant of toward.
  • ad. In the direction of something (indicated by context).
  • adj. Near; at hand; in state of preparation; toward.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • preposition. See toward.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as toward.
  • Toward the place in question; forward.
  • Same as toward, a., 1.
  • Word Usage
    "As illustrated in the case of the disengaging pallet, however, the motion is also towards the line of centers AB, and _towards_ the tooth as well, all of which will be seen by the dotted circles MM2 and NN2, representing the paths of the pallets."
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    toward   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Fords    Lords    Lourdes    accords    affords