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upbound

/ˈʌp.baʊnd/

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adjective

formalcommonobsolete/ˈʌp.baʊnd/

An obsolete adjective meaning 'bound upward' or 'heading upward'; no longer used in modern English.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'направленный вверх' или 'движущийся вверх'; больше не используется в современном английском языке.
  1. Heading in an upward direction C1 formal

    Moving or directed towards a higher position or a conventionally upward direction.

    • The upbound train is now arriving on platform 3.
    • The ship was upbound on the river, heading north.
    • The hikers followed the upbound trail to the mountain peak.

    🇷🇺Направленный вверх

    Synonyms: ascendingclimbingrisingskywardupward

    Antonyms: downbounddownward