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north noun /noɹt/ , /noɹθ/ , /noːθ/ , /nɔəθ/ , /nɔː(ɹ)θ/ , /nɔːθ/ , [no̞ɹθ]
The direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the northern side of the invariable plane. The up or positive direction. (physics) The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole). Alternative letter-case form of North (“a northern region; the inhabitants thereof”). [circa 1300] (ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.	nord, norr

north adjective /noɹt/ , /noɹθ/ , /noːθ/ , /nɔəθ/ , /nɔː(ɹ)θ/ , /nɔːθ/ , [no̞ɹθ]
(meteorology) Of wind, from the north.	norr, nord
Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.	nord, norr

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