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toward
/tɘ.ˈwoːd/
adjective
Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
Future; to-come.
Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand.
preposition
In the direction of.
"She moved toward the door."
In relation to (someone or something).
"What are your feelings toward him?"
For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
"I'm saving money toward retirement."
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