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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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The land that eventually supported Karnak formed when Nile river channels carved paths on both the western and eastern sides of a natural terrace.

From Science Daily

Most parts of the UK will be fairly sunny by day, but light snow flurries will affect the far north of Scotland, west Wales and some eastern counties of England.

From BBC

Rescuers retrieved on Sunday the body of a Spanish man who had been missing since a tourist boat sank in rough seas off eastern Indonesia more than a week ago, an official said.

From Barron's

While overall across the UK, rainfall ended up being 84% of average, it was hugely variable with northern and western areas experiencing wetter than average weather with central, southern and eastern areas well below.

From BBC

By 10 a.m. it had dumped 1.21 inches of rain on eastern Pasadena and downtown Los Angeles had received 1.33 inches, according to the weather service.

From Los Angeles Times