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southeastern

American  
[sauth-eest-ern] / ˌsaʊθˈist ərn /

adjective

  1. situated in, coming from, or proceeding toward the southeast.

  2. Southeastern, of or relating to a region traditionally known as the Southeast in a country, continent, etc.


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Venice and Culver City and the southeastern county towns and farmlands were inundated.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Amplitude’s drilling campaign aims to find natural gas to support its East Coast Supply Project in southeastern Australia.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

"For the first time, we had an incubation that took place entirely under natural conditions," Samuel Martin, director of the reserve in the southeastern town of Pierrelatte, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

One of the most striking arrangements was located in the southeastern part of the chamber.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

Busan was on the southeastern coast, a diagonal line across Korea from Seosan.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

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