towards
US /tɔːrdz/
UK /tɔːrdz/
1.
in the direction of
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She walked towards the door.
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The car was heading towards the city center.
2.
as a contribution to or payment for
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He donated money towards the new hospital.
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This payment goes towards your outstanding balance.
3.
with regard to; concerning
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What are your feelings towards this proposal?
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His attitude towards work has improved.
4.
approaching (a particular time or stage)
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It was getting towards evening.
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We are working towards the deadline.