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inboundtraveling toward a particular place, especially toward home or a center

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: traveling toward a particular place, especially toward home or a center

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪnbaʊnd/

Example Sentences

  • The zombie apocalypse started with an inbound meteor, but at least the airport announcements were still polite.
  • All inbound passengers must complete customs declaration forms.
  • The GPS kept saying 'take the inbound lane' but I was already lost in my own neighborhood.

inbound

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈɪnbaʊnd/]

traveling toward a particular place, especially toward home or a center

The inbound flight from Paris finally lands after a long delay.
💡 Concept

The inbound flight from Paris finally lands after a long delay.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪnbaʊnd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪnbaʊnd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootbound

🎵Rhyme

unboundreboundsurround
unbound
rebound
surround

🔗Collocations

inbound flight
inbound traffic
inbound call
inbound train
inbound marketing
inbound passenger

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The zombie apocalypse started with an inbound meteor, but at least the airport announcements were still polite.

All inbound passengers must complete customs declaration forms.

😄 Fun example

The GPS kept saying 'take the inbound lane' but I was already lost in my own neighborhood.

Inbound marketing focuses on attracting customers through valuable content.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

incomingarrivingenteringapproaching

Antonyms

outboundoutgoingdeparting

Related

boundinwardarrivaldestinationtraffic

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