INBOUND

inbound, inward

(adjective) directed or moving inward or toward a center; “the inbound train”; “inward flood of capital”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

inbound (comparative more inbound, superlative most inbound)

Coming in, heading inwards

Antonyms

• outbound

Verb

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

(basketball) To pass a ball inbounds

Noun

inbound (plural inbounds)

(logistics) An inbound shipment.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

7 May 2025

RUNNER

(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”


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The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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