Definition of toward
1
:in the direction of
- driving toward town
2 a
:along a course leading to
- a long stride toward disarmament
b
:in relation to
- an attitude toward life
3 a
:at a point in the direction of :near
- a cottage somewhere up toward the lake
b
:in such a position as to be in the direction of
- your back was toward me
4
:not long before
- toward the end of the afternoon
5 a
:in the way of help or assistance in
- did all he could toward raising campaign funds
b
:for the partial payment of
- proceeds go toward the establishment of a scholarship
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