Local language topic
directional adjective
Compare 4 regional entries that share this classification while keeping each local definition attached to its place.
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Bronx-bound
/BRONKS BOWND/A transit direction label indicating that a train or bus is traveling toward the Bronx or farther into the borough.
““Take the Bronx-bound train, but check which branch it follows.””
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Brooklyn-bound
/BROOK-lin BOWND/A transit direction label indicating that a train or bus is traveling toward Brooklyn or farther into Brooklyn.
““Take the Brooklyn-bound train two stops.””
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Manhattan-bound
/man-HAT-un BOWND/A transit direction label indicating that a train or bus is traveling toward Manhattan or farther into Manhattan from another borough.
““Use the Manhattan-bound platform for the train into the city.””
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Queens-bound
/KWEENZ BOWND/A transit direction label indicating that a train or bus is traveling toward Queens or farther into Queens.
““Get the Queens-bound train to Jackson Heights.””