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UK//ˈaʊt.bəʊnd//US//ˈaʊt.baʊnd//

Meaning of Outbound

Moving away from a starting point; leaving a location.

In simple words: Going out or leaving a place.

Outbound in a sentence

  • The outbound flight to New York was delayed.
  • They prefer outbound calls over inbound ones.
  • The outbound shipment is scheduled for tomorrow.
  • During peak hours, outbound traffic can be heavy.
  • She checked the outbound train schedule online.

How to use Outbound

Used in contexts like travel, shipping, or communications when indicating direction away from a point. Avoid in informal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'out' - outbound is like heading out of town.

Related words

Collocations with Outbound

  • outbound flight
  • outbound shipment
  • outbound call
  • outbound marketing
  • outbound traffic

Synonyms for Outbound

  • departing
  • exiting
  • leaving
  • away
  • outgoing

Common mistakes with Outbound

  • Confused with 'inbound', which means going in.
  • Used incorrectly as a noun instead of an adjective.
  • Misused in contexts not related to travel or direction.

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Frequently asked questions about Outbound

What does Outbound mean?

Going out or leaving a place.

What is the definition of Outbound?

Moving away from a starting point; leaving a location.

How do you use Outbound in a sentence?

The outbound flight to New York was delayed.

Can you give another example of Outbound?

They prefer outbound calls over inbound ones.

What are synonyms for Outbound?

Common alternatives include departing, exiting, leaving, away, outgoing.

What words go with Outbound?

It commonly pairs with outbound flight, outbound shipment, outbound call, outbound marketing, outbound traffic.

What are common mistakes when using Outbound?

Confused with 'inbound', which means going in. Used incorrectly as a noun instead of an adjective. Misused in contexts not related to travel or direction.

How do you pronounce Outbound?

US: //ˈaʊt.baʊnd//, UK: //ˈaʊt.bəʊnd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Outbound?

Used in contexts like travel, shipping, or communications when indicating direction away from a point. Avoid in informal situations.