In the direction of. / In relation to (someone or something). / For the purpose of attaining (an aim). / Located close to; near (a time or place).

Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward. / (obsolete) Future; to-come. / (dated) Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand. / (obsolete or archaic) Promising, likely.

Alternative form of toward

Near; at hand; in state of preparation; toward.

In the direction of something (indicated by context).

The quality or state of being toward.

plural of towardness

(idiomatic) With an intention, goal, or consideration to.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lean, towards. / (transitive) To favor in a decision.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of go towards