westbound

English

Etymology

From west +‎ -bound.

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  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Adverb

westbound (not comparable)

  1. Towards the west; in a westerly direction.
    He was driving westbound on the George Washington Bridge.

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Adjective

westbound (not comparable)

  1. Which is, or will be, moving towards the west.
    Westbound traffic was blocked for miles.
    • 1960 December, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 714:
      [...] at each station the train times are not shown in one all-embracing chronological list, but in two separate sheets, one with a conspicuous band of yellow detailing westbound departures and the other with a similar band of blue the eastbound trains.

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