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Upwind

usgb/ˌʌpˈwɪnd/Volume
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Scent AvoidancePlay
Use 'upwind' when you want to stay clear of smells or airborne particles. SlideWalk upwind to avoid the smell from the landfill.
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Sailing ContextPlay
'Upwind' is often used when talking about sailing or flying to indicate direction. SlideThe sailboat tacked upwind to reach the buoy.
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Outdoor PlanningPlay
Consider 'upwind' in camping or outdoor activities to avoid discomfort. SlidePlace the picnic area upwind of the dusty trail.