inbound

Etymology

in + bound

adj

  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. December 2 2020, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 66

verb

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

noun

  1. (logistics) An inbound shipment.

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