inbound

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inbound

  • /ˈɪnbaʊnd/ US

adjective more inbound · most inbound

  1. Coming in, heading inwards. Taunton station is busy - even more so when the inbound working of my Bristol train arrives, laden with the usual mix of 'staycationers' and locals.

Opposite: outbound

verb inbounds · inbounding · inbounded

  1. To pass a ball inbounds; to throw the ball in. Smith inbounds the ball to Johnson.

noun inbounds

  1. An inbound shipment.
  2. A basketball throw-in.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: incoming, inward, arriving, outset, coming, arrival, arrive, entry, enter, entrance, ingress, inlet, input, visit, receiving, next

adjective

Opposite: outbound

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adj coming in, heading inwards

中文入境的 rùjìng de, 入站的 rùzhàn de
Deutschhereinkommend
Ελληνικάεισερχόμενος eiserchómenos
Русскийвходя́щий vxodjáščij

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@misc{inbound_2026,
  title = {inbound},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inbound},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}