Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
westbound
Adjective
/ˌwɛstˈbaʊnd/
Definition
Moving or directed toward the west.
Examples
- The westbound train was late due to heavy snowfall.
- They decided to take the westbound route to explore the coast.
- She noticed a westbound plane flying overhead, heading toward the sunset.
Meaning
The term ‘westbound’ refers to a direction of travel or movement that is oriented towards the west. It implies an intention to go in a westerly direction.
Synonyms
- westward
- west-faring
- westerly
