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upbound
[ uhp-bound ]
/ ˈʌpˈbaʊnd /
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adjective
traveling or affording passage toward the north or in a direction regarded as up: an upbound freighter; the upbound lane of a highway.
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How to use upbound in a sentence
The nine forty-five was the upbound train to Cranston, the state capital.
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