Towards

usgb/tɔːrdz/Volume
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Physical MovementPlay
Use 'towards' to describe someone or something physically moving in a specific direction. SlideThe cat ran towards the open window.
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Figurative DirectionPlay
Also useful when speaking about abstract concepts like a change in thoughts or trends. SlideThe debate shifted towards a discussion on sustainability.