inbound

pronunciation

How to pronounce inbound in British English: UK [ˈɪnbaʊnd]word uk audio image

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  • Adjective:
    directed or moving inward or toward a center

Word Origin

inbound (adj.)
1857, "homeward," from in + bound (adj.2). Originally of ships.

Antonym

adj.

outbound

Example

1. Inbound content conversion failures are the most common .
2. In australia , chinese acquirers accounted for 40 % of 2009 's inbound mining transactions .
3. And rising asset valuations and high regulatory hurdles on the mainland are expected to affect inbound m & a activity .
4. Gmail users who have a google voice account can also receive inbound calls in gmail , the company said .
5. Ten years ago , china 's average inbound deal size was 71 per cent of the average outbound deal , according to dealogic .

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