outbound

American  

[out-bound] / ˈaʊtˈbaʊnd /

adjective

1. outward bound.

   an outbound freighter.

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outbound British  

/ ˈaʊtˌbaʊnd /

adjective

1. going out; outward bound

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Etymology

Origin of outbound

First recorded in 1590–1600; out- + -bound ²

Example Sentences

“When the won weakens, outbound travel becomes harder,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

South Korea’s exports started the year on a strong note, with outbound shipments surging in January on more working days and robust semiconductor demand.

From The Wall Street Journal

At Belfast International Airport, inbound and outbound flights have been cancelled on Monday due to the weather.

From BBC

In Washington, the reaction was muted, a signal that Manus’s moves to avoid violating U.S. rules that restrict outbound investments in key technologies eased concern about its China ties.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is that pattern that the new outbound regime seeks to prevent.

From The Wall Street Journal