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due south

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun due south has 1 sense
  1. south, due south, S - the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
    --1 is a kind of cardinal compass point

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Term: Due South

Description:

Due South refers to the direction directly toward the southern point or location. It is commonly used as a colloquial phrase to indicate traveling or facing in a straight line towards the southern direction.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun (Idiomatic phrase)
  • Adjective
  • Adverb

Possible Senses and Usages:

Noun:

As a noun, "Due South" usually refers to the southern direction. It can be used to indicate the place, region, or point towards the south.

Example Sentence: The explorer headed due south in search of the hidden treasure.

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Adjective:

When used as an adjective, "Due South" describes something or someone directed or facing towards the southern direction.

Example Sentence: The house has a due south-facing backyard, ideal for maximum sunlight.

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Adverb:

As an adverb, "Due South" modifies a verb to indicate a movement or direction directly towards the south.

Example Sentence: They drove due south on the highway to reach their vacation destination.

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