Word
southeastern
Phoneticssouth·east·ern, stress on the second syllable
US/ˌsaʊˈθistɝn/
UK/sˈaʊθiːstən/
Definition
adj. located in or coming from the southeast part of an area.
adj. situated in, directed toward, or facing the southeast.
Examples
“The storm is moving toward the southeastern coast.”
“Many people travel to the southeastern part of the country during winter to enjoy the warmer weather.”
“The architectural style of the southeastern provinces reflects a unique blend of indigenous traditions and colonial influences, largely due to the region's history as a major trading hub.”
Examples
simple
“The storm is moving toward the southeastern coast.”
contextual
“Many people travel to the southeastern part of the country during winter to enjoy the warmer weather.”
complex
“The architectural style of the southeastern provinces reflects a unique blend of indigenous traditions and colonial influences, largely due to the region's history as a major trading hub.”
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- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.B1 PreliminaryIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.4.0–5.0TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 3.0–3.544–71TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.550–784EikenEikenTest in Practical English ProficiencyThe English proficiency test from the Eiken Foundation of Japan, widely taken by Japanese students. Grades run from 5 to 1, with Pre-1 and Pre-2 between them.Grade 2
- Frequency
- Frequent
- Level
- B1 · Intermediate
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