CEFR B1

homeward bound

adjective phrase

Meaning

Traveling or returning to one's home.

Examples

The train was filled with travelers homeward bound after the holidays.
After years of exploration, the astronaut was finally homeward bound.

Synonyms: returning, going home, en route home

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homeward bound (B1)

adjective phrase

Pronunciation: /ˈhoʊmwərd baʊnd/

Definition

Traveling or returning to one's home.

Examples

The train was filled with travelers homeward bound after the holidays.
After years of exploration, the astronaut was finally homeward bound.

How to Use homeward bound

homeward bound (collocation): Traveling or returning to one's home. — "The ship was homeward bound after its long voyage."

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