ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Westbound

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈwɛstbaʊnd/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Westbound is an adverb meaning Towards the west; in a westerly direction.

Meaning

Towards the west; in a westerly direction.

More Meanings

  1. Which is, or will be, moving towards the west.

Example Sentences

Westbound traffic was blocked for miles.
He was driving westbound on the George Washington Bridge.
[...] at each station the train times are not shown in one all-embracing chronological list, but in two separate sheets, one with a conspicuous band of yellow detailing westbound departures and the other with a similar band of blue the eastbound trains.

Synonyms for westbound

Depending on context, synonyms include west, westerly, westward.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include westward, westerly, west, eastbound, southbound, northbound.

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