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east

Meaning

1. The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°.
2. The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
3. In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/iːst/

Cognate with Western Frisian

Western Frisian

east

Cognate with Dutch

Dutch

oost

Cognate with German

German

Ost

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Sentences

It

is northwest of Wellington , the county seat , and east of Hedley .

It is northwest of Wellington, the county seat, and east of Hedley.

It

is bordered to the south and east by the city
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of Dunbar .

It is bordered to the south and east by the city of Dunbar.

The Shade River flows predominantly as three streams , its east , middle , and west branches .

The Shade River flows predominantly as three streams, its east, middle, and west branches.

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