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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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On Friday, the weather department said that temperatures in northern and central India are likely to increase by another 2-3C.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Samsung Electronics is planning to invest another $4 billion in a chip packaging factory in northern Thai Nguyen province, according to recent reports.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Protests have also spread to other factory hubs in northern India.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The Sunday raid was at least the third time this year that CIA operatives joined authorities in the northern border state of Chihuahua in an operation against a drug target, the sources said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

It would be his longest, the longest for any pilot—from Pakistan all the way over Russia to an air base in northern Norway.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin