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out⋅ward-bound

[out-werd-bound]
–adjective
headed in an outward direction, as toward foreign ports: We passed an outward-bound ship as we came into the harbor.

Origin:
1595–1605
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out·ward-bound   (out'wərd-bound')
adj.  Headed out, as toward the open sea: an outward-bound tanker.
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