inbound
adjective
in·bound
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Definition of inbound
: inward bound
inbound traffic
Examples of inbound in a Sentence
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State police called out the traffic crash reconstruction unit, which caused all inbound lanes to be closed to traffic until about 7:15 a.m. Traffic was being diverted in Des Plaines while lanes were closed. — Katherine Rosenberg-douglas, chicagotribune.com, "9 hurt when semi and 5 other vehicles crash on inbound Kennedy," 9 June 2019 In his new role, Hradil will be responsible for marketing all inbound and outbound frontline international repertoire to and from the US. — Hannah Malach, Billboard, "Executive Turntable: Moves at BMG, Warner Chappell Music, Audiomack & More," 2 Aug. 2019 With inbound transfer activity likely to remain scarce this summer at Liverpool, both Origi and Brewster will look to continue to impress in pre-season. — SI.com, "Jamie Carragher Claims Liverpool Are Taking Huge Gamble With Lack of Signings This Summer," 27 July 2019 In a sign of more people moving to Texas, Houston and Dallas landed in the Top 12 metro areas nationally for inbound apartment searches, according to Apartment List, an online apartment rental marketplace. — Katherine Feser, Houston Chronicle, "Houston apartments getting fuller and slightly more expensive," 19 July 2019 Police said the man was in the undercarriage of an inbound Kenya Airways flight to Heathrow Airport. — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, "Stowaway dies after falling from Kenya Airways plane, plunging into London garden," 1 July 2019 The left and center lanes will access inbound Ida B. Wells Drive, with the ramp to the outbound Kennedy Expressway accessible from the center lane, while the right lane will access the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway, IDOT said. — Mary Wisniewski, chicagotribune.com, "New traffic pattern coming for the inbound Ike next week," 13 June 2019 But the article doesn’t cite any inbound deliveries of people. — John Myers, latimes.com, "Did, as Gov. Gavin Newsom suggests, Texas make San Francisco's homelessness crisis worse?," 24 June 2019 McCowan saw some early success, swatting Russell a pair of times before allowing a basket off an inbound pass to put Seattle up 13-11. — Robert General, Indianapolis Star, "Indiana Fever comeback falls short again as they fall 84-82 to Seattle Storm," 12 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'inbound.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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inbound
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of inbound
: traveling into a place : inward bound
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