What's the difference between northwestward and northwestwardly?

Northwestward


Definition:

  • (adv.) Alt. of Northwestwardly

Example Sentences:

  • (1) An epidemic in jackals (86 per cent of cases) with associated cases in cattle (7 per cent) spread rapidly northwestward through the commercial farming areas.
  • (2) The investigation suggested that a large virus source due to infected pigs in a feedlot in January 1952 could have been responsible for airborne dispersion northwestwards downwind to farms up to 20 km distant.

Northwestwardly


Definition:

  • (adv.) Toward the northwest.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) An epidemic in jackals (86 per cent of cases) with associated cases in cattle (7 per cent) spread rapidly northwestward through the commercial farming areas.
  • (2) The investigation suggested that a large virus source due to infected pigs in a feedlot in January 1952 could have been responsible for airborne dispersion northwestwards downwind to farms up to 20 km distant.

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