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Upbound

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Upbound is an adjective meaning Directed or moving up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream.

Meaning

Directed or moving up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream.

More Meanings

  1. Up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream

Example Sentences

He took an upbound escalator.
The ore boat sailed upbound through the locks last week.

Synonyms for upbound

Depending on context, synonyms include up.

up

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include up, upstreamward, upstreamwards, upstream, upward, downbound.

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