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inbound

/ˈɪnbaʊnd/

inbound adjective: coming in, heading inwards.

Adjective

inbound (comparative more inbound, superlative 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.2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 66

Verb

inbound (third-person singular simple present inbounds, present participle inbounding, simple past and past participle inbounded)

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

Noun

inbound (plural inbounds)

  1. (logistics) An inbound shipment.
  2. A basketball throw-in.

inbound meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

inbound in Hindi

इनबाउंड

inbound in Marathi

अंतर्गामी

inbound in Urdu

ان باؤند, ان باؤڈنگ

inbound in Bengali

ইনবাউণ্ডিং
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inbound in Telugu
ఇన్బౌండ్, ఇన్బౌండింగ్
inbound in Malayalam
ഇൻബൌണ്ട്, ഇൻബൌണ്ടിങ്
inbound in Punjabi
ਇਨਬਾਊਂਡਿੰਗ
inbound in Gujarati
ઇનબાઉન્ડ, ઇનબાઉન્ડિંગ, ઇનબાઉન્ડ કરવા માટે
inbound in Nepali
इनबाउन्ड, इनबाउण्डिङ, इन्बाउण्डिङ
inbound in Thai
ขาเข้า

Antonyms of inbound

Forms of inbound

Adjective
comparativemore inbound
superlativemost inbound
Verb
third-person singular presentinbounds
present participleinbounding
past participleinbounded
pastinbounded
Noun
pluralinbounds

Origin of inbound

From in + bound.

Words formed from inbound

Questions about inbound

What does inbound mean?
Inbound means coming in, heading inwards.
What is inbound in Hindi?
Inbound in Hindi is इनबाउंड. See Inbound meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is inbound?
Inbound can be an adjective, a verb or a noun.
How do you pronounce inbound?
Inbound is pronounced /ˈɪnbaʊnd/ (US).

Words near inbound in the dictionary

  1. inborn
  2. inborne
  3. inbornness
  4. inborrow
  5. inborrows
  6. inbound
  7. inbounded
  8. inbounder
  9. inbounders
  10. inbounding
  11. inbounds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: inbound (page history and authors); inbound (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inbound (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inbound (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inbound (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inbound (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inbound (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inbound (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inbound (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inbound (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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