Northbound
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnɔɹθbaʊnd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Northbound is an adjective meaning Heading or moving in a northerly direction; or of infrastructure, intended for travelling northwards.
Meaning
Heading or moving in a northerly direction; or of infrastructure, intended for travelling northwards.
More Meanings
- Towards the north.
Example Sentences
She will leave on the northbound bus.
There are roadworks on the northbound carriageway.
He was travelling northbound on the Golden Gate Bridge.
Located on the northbound platform, the detached, timber-clad waiting room (a period Furness Railway structure) has been adapted into a pet-friendly, self-catering, two-bedroom holiday home complete with sun lounge and garden for those sunny Cumbrian days.
Synonyms for northbound
Depending on context, synonyms include north, northward.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include northward, north, southbound, eastbound, westbound, northern.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.