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toward
in the direction of The first known use: before the 12th century |
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toward
in the direction of The first known use: before the 12th century |
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Word Structure
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6 Letters, 2 Syllables |
to ward |
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6 Phonemes |
t ə w aw r d |
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3 Phonemes [alternate] |
t or d |
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onset, rime |
təw aw r d |
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1 Morpheme |
toward |
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Sentence Examples The bus is heading toward town. She took a step toward the door. They live out towards the edge of town. We're thinking of taking a vacation towards the end of the month. Efforts toward peace have been largely unsuccessful. |
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Related Words Sound the same but are spelled differently.
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