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Outward Bound(dictionary)
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Bound(medicine)
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outward-bound (iou)



outward-bound adjective. In sense 2 Outward Bound. E17.
[from OUTWARD adverb + BOUND adjective1.]
Proceeding outward; esp. (of a ship, person, voyage, etc.) going away from home. E17.
b. fig. Dying. E19.
Designating or pertaining to a British organization providing naval and adventure training and other outdoor activities for young people. M20.
M. Morse He had been sent on the Outward Bound course by his firm.
outward-bounder noun (a) colloq. an outward-bound ship etc.; (b) (with cap. initials) a person attending an Outward Bound school, course, etc., or advocating Outward Bound methods: M19.