inboundin·bound /ˈɪnbaʊnd/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun] American EnglishAmE1FINANCE inbound investment is investment in a country from abroadInbound foreign investment, he claims, is never the solution to a nation’s competitive problems.
2TRAVELan inbound plane, train etc is arriving at a placeSYN INCOMINGIt would be impossible to divert all inbound rail shipments to truck.
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