Difference between Northeast and Northeastern

What is the difference between Northeast and Northeastern?

Northeast as an adjective is towards the northeast; northeastward. while Northeastern as an adjective is of, related to, located in, or from the northeast

Northeast

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The compass point halfway between north and east, specifically 45, abbreviated as NE.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Towards the northeast; northeastward. Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern.

Example sentence: Teenage girls read in packs. It's true today, and it was true when I was a teen growing up in a small town in northeast Oklahoma.

Northeastern

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of, related to, located in, or from the northeast

We hope you now know whether to use Northeast or Northeastern in your sentence.

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