north-east in the PONS Dictionary

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The ranges are approximately parallel to each other and are aligned roughly north-east/south-west.
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With the prevailing trade wind direction being east to east-north-east, this is most frequently down-the-line sailing on starboard tack (wind from right when standing on the beach).
By this time the north-east gale was blowing at gale force eight and with a full flood tide giving no shelter on either side of the ship.
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The ship was seen by the lighthouse keeper at 4:30 p.m. on a north-westerly bearing about 29 km (18 mi) off the coast of the island, heading north-east.
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It flows through the village in roughly a south-west/north-east direction.
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A north-east haulier has been put "out of business" after breaching safety measures aimed at tackling driver fatigue.
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One mile and a half (2.4 km) north-east-by-east from the city centre; a portion was incorporated with the municipal borough in 1874.
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The rest of the force was entrenched in defensive positions some 1500 m further north-east.
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Entrances are to the south-east and north-east (with possible outworks).
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In the fields a mile north-east of the church are triangular earthworks and medieval fishponds, all that remain today of a substantial deserted medieval village.
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