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toward [təˈwɔ:d], towards [təˈwɔ:dz] prepositiona. (direction) vers* * *[tə'wɔːd(z), tɔːd(z)]Note: When towards is used to talk about direction or position, it is almost always translated by vers: she ran toward(s) him = elle a couru vers lui. For particular usages see the entry belowWhen toward(s) is used to mean in relation to, it is translated by envers: his attitude toward(s) his parents = son attitude envers ses parents. For particular usages see the entry below= towards1) ( in the direction of) vers2) ( near) verstoward the end of — vers la fin de [day, month, life]
3) ( in relation to) enversto be friendly/hostile toward somebody — se montrer cordial/hostile envers quelqu'un
4) ( as contribution)
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