eastbound

Thân thiện

The eastbound train travels along the tracks through the countryside.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Moving toward the east: Describes something traveling or oriented in the direction of the east.

Usage

• The word "eastbound" is used to describe the direction of travel for vehicles, traffic, or routes. It is typically placed before a noun.
• Example:
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Examples

• Adjective:
  • All eastbound flights are delayed due to weather.
  • Follow the signs for eastbound traffic to leave the city.
  • The eastbound ship sailed with the morning sun at its back.

Advanced Usage

• "Eastbound and down": A colloquial phrase, popularized by a song and movie title, often used to evoke a sense of traveling east, typically by truck or vehicle, on a long journey.
  • With a full tank of gas, he was eastbound and down.

Variants and Related Words

• Eastward (adj/adv): Moving or facing toward the east. (e.g., )
• East (n/adj): The cardinal direction; situated in or facing the east. (e.g., )

Synonyms

• Eastward: In or toward the east.
• Eastward-bound: Headed toward the east.

Antonyms

• Westbound: Moving toward the west.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. moving toward the east
   • eastbound trains

Từ đồng nghĩa

• eastward