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English
Etymology
From south + eastern or southeast + -ern.
Pronunciation
Adjective
southeastern (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the southeast.
- Coordinate terms: eastern, northern, northeastern, northwestern, southern, southwestern, western
The southeastern part of the country is the most affluent.
1954, J. C. Olson, D. R. Shawe, L. C. Pray, W. N. Sharp, Rare-Earth Mineral Deposits of the Mountain Pass District, San Bernadino County, California, U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 261, page 22:Much of the southern half of the southeastern body is a mafic syenite, slightly more felsic than the shonkinite.
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