inbound

Definition of Inbound in English :

1. inbound, inward

directed or moving inward or toward a center

Example Sentences:
'the inbound train'
'inward flood of capital'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Inbound

adjective

coming in; inward bound

an inbound ship

adjective

1.

traveling or going inward

2. Basketball

inbounds

verb transitive, verb intransitive

3. Basketball

to put (the ball) in play onto the court from out of bounds

adv. & adj.

Bound inward; incoming: a subway traveling inbound; inbound commuter traffic.

tr.v. in·bound·ed, in·bound·ing, in·bounds

To put (the ball) into play by passing it from out of bounds to a teammate on the court.