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   south-east

   /ˌsaʊθˈiːst/

   noun

   • 1. the direction towards the point of the horizon midway between south and east, or the point on the horizon itself: "a ship was coming in from the south-east"
   • ▪ the compass point corresponding to south-east.
   • 2. the south-eastern part of a country, region, or town: "opposition to Turkish influence was strongest in the south-east"

   adjective

   • 1. lying towards, near, or facing the south-east: "a table stood in the south-east corner"
   • ▪ (of a wind) blowing from the south-east.
   • 2. of or denoting the south-eastern part of a specified country, region, or city: "south-east London"

   adverb

   • 1. to or towards the south-east: "turn south-east to return to your starting point"

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