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outward-bound

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out·ward-bound (outwrd-bound)
adj.
Headed out, as toward the open sea: an outward-bound tanker.
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Adj.1.outward-bound - that is going out or leaving; "the departing train"; "an outward journey"; "outward-bound ships"
outbound, outward
outgoing - leaving a place or a position; "an outgoing steamship"
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