Synonym: northwest, northwesterly. Similar words: north-west, northwest, northwest passage, southwest, western, westerner, westernization, northeastern. Meaning: adj. 1. situated in or oriented toward the northwest 2. of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming.
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31. Populations of the yellow cedar, a species of tree that is common in northwestern North America, have been steadily declining for more than a century now, since about 1880.
32. Samuel I. Stupp of Northwestern is pioneering this approach using synthetic molecules that combine into fibers to which bone cells have a strong tendency to adhere.
33. The metallogenic epoch of celestite deposits in the northwestern Qaidam Basin is the latest continental thermal water sedimental stratabound celestite deposits in the world.
34. The crop K uptakes in northwestern China were general higher and the double cropping under north-central China showed much higher annual crop K uptakes than the single crop in northeastern China.
35. There were similar development and evolution histories for other mountains in northwestern China, such as Qilian and Kunlun mountains.
36. Based on public survey, document and demonstration, the research was made on the present status of developing sports fitness industry in northwestern China.
37. Geologist Dhanajay Mohabey of the Indian Geological Survey first unearthed the fossil 26 years ago in a rocky, limestone outcropping in the northwestern Indian village of Dholi Dungri.
38. Nepal earthquake monitoring officials Tenorio told Xinhua confirmed, Managua, Leon and Chinandega, and other northwestern cities are strongly felt, some people took to the streets because of fear.
39. The Uintas are typical of conditions throughout the northernRockies and northwestern United States.
40. Small shrubby ash of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
41. Mr. Whitaker of Northwestern University said that editorially , the magazines'reinventions had not worked well.
42. An angular unconformity within the Pliocene stratum was found during field exploration in northwestern part of the Gonghe Basin.
43. Jiamuhe formation along the northwestern margin of the Junggar basin is volcanic rock bearing stratum.
44. In the northwestern United States, the city of Seattle requires its residents to separate food waste from the rest of their trash.
45. This population covers most of northern Botswana plus northwestern Zimbabwe.
46. Mercouri Kanatzidis, a chemistry professor at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, said: "It is an amazing material.
47. Today, the school in the northwestern United States is saving some $30, 000 in annual electricity costs.
48. In our investing experiment that it was come with a puisne at Northwestern, she's now an assistent professor there people saw 3 options, two Stocks and a Bond.
49. Verbs in the rGyalrong language(Tibeto-Burman family, northwestern Sichuan)undergo abundant derivational processes via prefixal morphology, with an essential role to play in the grammar.
50. The ISS was located over northwestern Romania, to the northeast of Calabria, when this image was taken.
51. Most of communications are centered in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border.
52. The Ke-Bai fault is a large overthrust fault. Its sealing properties control the distribution of oil accumulation in the northwestern area of Junggar basin.
53. The C oilfield is located in Sunda basin, the northwestern Java sea,(www.Sentencedict.com) Indonesia.
54. A new treatment being tried out by a few doctors, including Dr. Robert Levy, a neurosurgeon at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, involves zapping with electricity certain nerves that innervate the face.
55. VAMCO is expected to recurve in the northwestern periphery of the subtropical ridge, and is expected to accelerate.
56. Earlier this month, a petrol bomb set off by a disgruntled former employee at a rural bank in a heavily Tibetan region of northwestern China's Gansu province wounded 49 people.
57. Gray wolves are larger in the northwestern United States, Canada, and Alaska and in Russia where adult males weigh 85 to 115 pounds and occasionally reach 130 pounds.
58. One such returnee is Rao Yi, who taught at Northwestern University in Chicago before becoming dean of the College of Life Sciences at Peking University just as Stearns began teaching there.
59. One hundred prominent people in Germany have urged Iran to free two German journalists jailed in the northwestern city of Tabriz.
60. The Jinya fine disseminated gold deposit in the northwestern Guangxi of Middle Triassic occurred in turbidites.
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