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outbound
This term describes a directional trajectory moving from a center toward a periphery. In transportation, it specifically identifies the leg of a journey leaving a hub, creating a sharp contrast with inbound travel. It carries a sense of departure and outward movement, often used in the context of logistics, commuting, and aviation to organize flow and scheduling.
In technical and digital environments, the word shifts from physical movement to data transmission. It characterizes the flow of information exiting a private network or device toward the public internet or an external server. This usage is strictly functional and devoid of the emotional or physical connotations associated with travel.
Meanings
Examples
The outbound flight to Tokyo was delayed by two hours.
Check the outbound lane for any traffic congestion before leaving.
I need to check the status of my outbound shipment.
Wait, is this the outbound platform or the inbound one?
The firewall is configured to block all outbound traffic on port 80.
He wondered if the outbound train would be crowded during the holiday.
Our team handles all outbound sales calls for the region.
The ship began its outbound journey across the Atlantic.