towards

Meanings

Adverb

  • In the direction of something (indicated by context).

Adjective

  • Near; at hand; in state of preparation; toward.

Origin

  • From Middle English towardes, from Old English tōweardes, tōwærdes, equivalent to toward + -s.

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