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Definition of north-east noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

north-east

noun

/ˌnɔːθ ˈiːst/

/ˌnɔːrθ ˈiːst/

(usually the north-east)

[singular]

(abbreviation NE)

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the direction or region at an equal distance between north and eastTopics Geographya2

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