inbound
adjective
in·bound ˈin-ˌbau̇nd 
: inward bound
inbound traffic
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web In Game 3 of the Storm-Aces series, Bird caught Gabby Williams’s inbound pass in the corner, elevated off her 41-year-old knees and swished a 3-pointer that gave Seattle the lead with .8 seconds left. 
Rachel Bachman, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 Hartley reentered the game at the start of the fourth quarter and snagged a New York inbound pass for her first steal as a member of the Sun. Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2022 Micronesia had previously managed to keep COVID out of the country thanks to a strict policy of inbound quarantine. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 27 July 2022 No one was injured Thursday morning when the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s inbound Orange Line train caught fire while on a bridge crossing the Mystic River just north of Boston on approach to the Assembly station in Somerville. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 July 2022 To cut down on inbound emails, restrict your outbound emails, says Neal Hartman, a senior lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management. Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 21 July 2022 All are material handlers, working in carton forming, replenishment and inbound/receiving. Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2022 For those who want the darkest black paint imaginable, KoPro's Musou Black paint is said to absorb 99.6% of inbound light. Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 6 July 2022 Frustrated was the right word for Marci Davis back at Davis Square Station, where the Cambridge retiree waited for an inbound train at Davis Square Station. Anjali Huynh, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2022 See More
Rachel Bachman, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 Hartley reentered the game at the start of the fourth quarter and snagged a New York inbound pass for her first steal as a member of the Sun. Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2022 Micronesia had previously managed to keep COVID out of the country thanks to a strict policy of inbound quarantine. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 27 July 2022 No one was injured Thursday morning when the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s inbound Orange Line train caught fire while on a bridge crossing the Mystic River just north of Boston on approach to the Assembly station in Somerville. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 July 2022 To cut down on inbound emails, restrict your outbound emails, says Neal Hartman, a senior lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management. Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 21 July 2022 All are material handlers, working in carton forming, replenishment and inbound/receiving. Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2022 For those who want the darkest black paint imaginable, KoPro's Musou Black paint is said to absorb 99.6% of inbound light. Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 6 July 2022 Frustrated was the right word for Marci Davis back at Davis Square Station, where the Cambridge retiree waited for an inbound train at Davis Square Station. Anjali Huynh, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1894, in the meaning defined above