Pronunciation: /saʊθ/
noun the direction that is the opposite of north
A1 I live in the south of the city.
A2 She traveled to the south for a vacation.
B1 The south of the country is known for its warm climate.
B2 The south of the continent has diverse cultures and landscapes.
C1 Many people dream of retiring in the south of France.
C2 The south of the hemisphere experiences summer during our winter.
adjective relating to or characteristic of the southern part of a region or country
A1 I live in the south part of the city.
A2 The south side of the building gets more sunlight.
B1 The south entrance is where you can find the ticket booth.
B2 The south coast of the country is known for its beautiful beaches.
C1 The south region of the country has a rich cultural heritage.
C2 The south hemisphere experiences summer during our winter.
formal The company has plans to expand its operations in the South region.
informal Let's head down South for the weekend getaway.
slang I heard the party down South was lit last night.
figurative She always knew how to navigate through the ups and downs of life by following her moral compass pointing South.
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