Most of the country's population is concentrated in the north. The wind is coming from the north. The revolt in the north is believed to have been instigated by a high-ranking general. The needle on a compass always points to magnetic north. House prices in the north are rocketing (up). East or eastern; north or northern?
Something that is north of a place is positioned to the north of it. ...a little village a few miles north of Portland. The north edge, corner, or part of a place or country is the part which is toward the north. ...the north side of the mountain. North is used in the names of some countries, states, and regions in the north of a larger area.
In the US Civil War, the North was the group of states that fought to keep the US together. Tom lives in the northern part of the state. She lives about forty miles north of here. A north wind is a wind coming from the north. The company's market cap is now north of $160 billion.
Something that is north of a place is positioned to the north of it. The north edge, corner, or part of a place or country is the part which is towards the north. ...the north side of the mountain. They were coming in to land on the north coast of Crete.
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