1. Near
   "sitting toward the back"
   - towards 
2. In the direction of
   "heading toward London"
   - towards, for

Encyclopedia: Toward

• military operation
• military pace
• military personnel
• military plane
• military police
• military policeman
• military position
• military post
• military posture
• military press
• military quarters
• military rank
• military rating
• military recruit
• military reserve
• military science
• military service
• military strength
• military training
• military uniform
• military unit
• military vehicle
• military volunteer
• military-industrial complex
• militate