outbounddirection
nounUK /ˈaʊt.baʊnd dəˈrɛk.ʃən/
US /ˈaʊt.baʊnd dəˈrɛk.ʃən/
The way something goes when it is leaving a place.
The outbound direction of the train is toward the city.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The path a message takes when it is sent away from a computer.
The firewall checks the outbound direction of every email.
3. The way a ship or plane travels when it is leaving port or the airport.
The outbound direction of the flight is north over the sea.
4. The side of a road or track used by traffic that is leaving an area.
Buses in the outbound direction stop on the other side of the street.