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# seaward

«seaward» in Mova's school dictionary: **Towards the sea, away from the land** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb (also seawards); adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Towards the sea, away from the land. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seaward/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a direction in a tale: the wind blows seaward, or rocks lie to seaward of the ship

### examples

- The wind blew the boat seaward. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seaward/#x1)
- The shoals lay to seaward, hidden under the waves. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seaward/#x2)
- The cliffs drop away on the seaward side. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seaward/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «seaward» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seaward/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.