towards meaning

UK /təˈwɔːdz/ US /təˈwɔrdz/ 2 syllables

towards (preposition): in the direction of; the usual form in British English.

towards has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

towards as a preposition

  1. in the direction of; the usual form in British English
    • she turned towards me
  2. as a contribution to
    • money towards a new car

How to pronounce towards

towards is pronounced /təˈwɔːdz/ in British English and /təˈwɔrdz/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with TO · words ending in DS · 7-letter words

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