Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [eest-bound]
- /ˈistˌbaʊnd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [eest-bound]
- /ˈistˌbaʊnd/
Definitions of eastbound word
- adjective eastbound traveling, proceeding, or headed east: an eastbound train. 1
- noun eastbound Leading or traveling toward the east. 1
- adjective eastbound going east 1
- adverb eastbound towards the east 1
- adjective eastbound Eastbound roads or vehicles lead to or are travelling towards the east. 0
- adjective eastbound going or leading towards the east 0
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Origin of eastbound
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1875-80; east + -bound2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Eastbound
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
eastbound popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
eastbound usage trend in Literature
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