Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
northeast-corner
Noun
/ˈnɔrθˈiːst ˈkɔrnər/
Definition
The northeastern corner of a designated area, region, or space, typically referring to the upper right quadrant when facing a map or diagram.
Examples
- The park is located in the northeast corner of the city.
- In the northeast corner of the room, there is a large window.
- We need to check the property lines in the northeast corner.
Meaning
It denotes the point where the northern and eastern boundaries of a space meet, often used in geography, architecture, or real estate.
Synonyms
- northeast section
- upper right corner
- top right quadrant
