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Inbound

(logistics) An inbound shipment.

📖 Definitions of "Inbound"

noun
  1. 1

    (logistics) An inbound shipment.

verb
  1. 1

    To pass a ball inbounds

    "Smith inbounds the ball to Johnson."

adjective
  1. 1

    Coming in, heading inwards

🔄 Synonyms of "Inbound"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
inwardnounSituated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside.
incomingnounComing (or about to come) in; arriving.
arrivinga studio album released in 2004 by Chris Tomlin.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Inbound"

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incomingnounComing (or about to come) in; arriving.
inwardnounSituated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside.
arrivinga studio album released in 2004 by Chris Tomlin.
outsetnounAn onset; the beginning or initial stage of something.
comingnounThe act of arriving; an arrival.
arrivalnounThe act of arriving (reaching a certain place).
arriveverb(intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place.
entrynounAn item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.
enterverb(intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
entrancenoun(countable) The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
ingressnounThe act of entering.
inletnounA body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.
inputnounData fed into a process with the intention of it shaping or affecting the output of that process.
visitnoun(transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
receivingnounThe act by which something is received; reception.
nextnounNearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
receptornoun(biochemistry, medicine) A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.
upcomingnounHappening or appearing in the relatively near future.
admittancenounPermission to enter, the power or right of entrance.
interiornounThe inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure.

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