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inbound

Pronunciation: [ˈɪnˌbaʊnd]

Word

Learn how to use inbound in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “transportation”

(adjective) something that is coming into a place or moving toward a destination. For example, when an airplane is flying into an airport, we call it inbound.

Example

The inbound flight from New York just landed safely.

Example

There are no inbound flights arriving from Chicago today.

Example

What time is the next inbound train expected to arrive?

Context: “communication”

(adjective) referring to calls, messages, or information that are coming in, like when someone calls your phone or sends you a message. It means things are being sent to you.

Example

I received an inbound call from my friend while I was studying.

Example

There were no inbound messages in my inbox after I checked.

Example

How many inbound emails did you receive today?

Context: “business”

(noun) the process of something coming in or being brought to a company, often related to customers or business transactions. It typically involves leads or potential customers reaching out.

Example

The marketing team focused on generating inbound leads to boost sales.

Example

This month, we experienced a drop in inbound traffic compared to last month.

Example

What strategies are we using to increase inbound inquiries?

How to pronounce inbound

Pronunciation: [ˈɪnˌbaʊnd]

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