northern
US /ˈnɔrðɚn/
adjective Core · B1 Du lịch & lưu trú
Definition
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Our northern branch will open early next spring.
Word Family
NounNoun
northern gốc
northernness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
northern gốc
AdverbAdv
northerly
Collocations
- Easy northern hemispheredescribing northern hemisphere (a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans)
- Medium establish a northern branch officeto establish a northern branch office, meaning to set up or found
- Hard strategic freight corridors across northern frontiersdescribing strategic freight corridors across northern frontiers (relating to or concerned with strategy)
- Very Hard survive punishing northern winter logistical chokepointsto survive punishing northern winter logistical chokepoints, meaning to continue to live through hardship or adversity
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.