adjective
- traveling or moving in an upward direction or toward a higher place
Usage: often used in transportation contexts
Examples
- The upbound train will arrive at platform three.
- Traffic on the upbound side of the highway was moving slowly.
- She took the upbound escalator to the second floor.
- The upbound elevator stopped at every floor.
- Upbound flights were delayed due to weather conditions.
- The upbound lane was closed for construction.