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Meaning of "nightward" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NIGHTWARD

nightward  [ˈnaɪtwəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NIGHTWARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nightward is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NIGHTWARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nightward in the English dictionary

The definition of nightward in the dictionary is heading towards night, heading westwards. Other definition of nightward is occurring near nightfall.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NIGHTWARD


eastward
ˈiːstwəd
frontward
ˈfrʌntwəd
leftward
ˈlɛftwəd
northeastward
ˌnɔːθˈiːstwəd
northwestward
ˌnɔːθˈwɛstwəd
outward
ˈaʊtwəd
rightward
ˈraɪtwəd
southeastward
ˌsaʊθˈiːstwəd
southwestward
ˌsaʊθˈwɛstwəd
streetward
ˈstriːtwəd
westward
ˈwɛstwəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NIGHTWARD

nightmare scenario
nightmarish
nightmarishly
nightmarishness
nightmary
nightpiece
nightrider
nightriding
nights
nightscope
nightshade
nightshirt
nightside
nightspot
nightstick
nightwalker
nightwatchman
nightwatchmen
nightwear
nighty

WORDS THAT END LIKE NIGHTWARD

afterward
award
awkward
backward
coastward
downward
fast forward
fast-forward
forward
hayward
Howard
inward
onward
reward
steward
straightforward
toward
upward
ward
Woodward

Synonyms and antonyms of nightward in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nightward» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NIGHTWARD

Find out the translation of nightward to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

nightward
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nightward
570 millions of speakers

English

nightward
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nightward
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nightward
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nightward
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nightward
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nightward
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nightward
220 millions of speakers

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Malam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nightward
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nightward
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nightward
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wengi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nightward
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nightward
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रात्रभर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nightward
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Nightward
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nightward
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nightward
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nightward
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nightward
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nightward
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nightward
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nightward
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nightward

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NIGHTWARD»

The term «nightward» is used very little and occupies the 188.366 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NIGHTWARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nightward

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIGHTWARD»

Discover the use of nightward in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nightward and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Venus II--geology, Geophysics, Atmosphere, and Solar Wind ...
The near equality of the estimates for the nightward ion flux and nightside recombination rate would seem to indicate that electron precipitation does not play a major role in ion production. The uncertainty of these numbers, however, is of the ...
Stephen Wesley Bougher, Donald M. Hunten, Roger J. Phillips, 1997
2
The Atmospheres of Venus and Mars: Proceedings of the C3.1 ...
We first consider the nightward flow scenario for average Psw conditions when the terminator ionopause assumes a mean altitude of about 1000 km. The ion production rate above 300 km is far too low to generate the observed ion fluxes ...
F. W. Taylor, 1995
3
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
Loft, of the island, which falls into the sea 21 miles E. * Nightward. adj. [night and warj.] Ap- of the Nissao. preaching towards night*— Their nightward ftu- (3, 4.) Nigua, a town and parish of Hispaniola, dies, wherewith they close the day's wort.
‎1816
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Ultraviolet Radiation in the Solar System
Reprinted with permission of the American Astronomical Society maximum the Venus ionosphere extends to its highest altitudes and nightward ion transport was the main source of the nightside ionosphere. Studying the upper and lower ...
Manuel Vázquez, Arnold Hanslmeier, 2006
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A Glossary and Etymological Dictionary of Obsolete and ...
CuAucIa's Mu.r.sn's T.u.a. NIGHTWARD (from night and ward), a night watch. He came to the galewes armed wel, Both in iron and in steel, I , For to make the first nightward. Run. or nu: Snvasi SAGIS. Nrcon (Is. niuger), a parsimonious person,  ...
William Toone, 1834
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William Wilfred Campbell: Selected Poetry and Essays
O saddest picture of a race— A wild and passionate broken race— That melting nightward leaves no trace, No camp-fire on the sweet, loved face Of their own land; As shades that wander to their rest, Toward those dim regions of the west And ...
Laurel Boone, 2010
7
Practical Magnetotellurics
The Earth's magnetosphere oscillates in response to increases and decreases in the solar-wind pressure, but extends, on average, to ~ 10 Earth radii on the day ward side of the Earth and to >40 Earth radii on the Earth's nightward side.
Fiona Simpson, Karsten Bahr, 2005
8
A glossary and etymological dictionary of obsolete and ...
Nightward (from night and ward), a night watch. He came to the galewes armed wel. Both in iron and in steel, For to make the first nightward. Kom. or the Seven Saobs. Nioon (Is. niuger), a parsimpnions person, a miser or niggard. A covetous  ...
William Toone, 1834
9
UAG-R.
We may now consider the question of whether the 5 degree greater nightward displacement of the > 40 kev electron isointensity contours reported by Frank, Van Allen and Craven (1964) can be accounted for by the effects of dynamo induced ...
University of Alaska (College). Geophysical Institute, 1965
10
Well Played 2.0: Video Games, Value and Meaning
With a sudden abundance of oxygen to burn, the graphite in the reactor pile erupted into flames. The uranium fuel rods melted into molten slag as the blazing fire hurled nightward a black column of radioactive soot. And so began, at 1:23 a.m., ...
Drew Davidson, Et Al, 2010

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIGHTWARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nightward is used in the context of the following news items.
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Art Review: Veda Reed's 'Last Light' elevates dusking sky to serenity …
... Cloud” and “Night Lights,” the artist labors with infinitesimal patience to recover fleeting moments of ephemeral nightward phenomena and fix ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Mar 15»
2
The tail of Venus and the weak solar wind
This nightward flow, which mainly involves oxygen ions (O+), takes place about 150-300 km above the surface of Venus, with a flow speed ... «Space Daily, Jan 13»

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