What's the difference between outbound and outward?

Outbound


Definition:

  • (a.) Outward bound.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The image traffic can be divided into inbound traffic generated by diagnostic modalities and outbound traffic into workstations.
  • (2) Helena Beard, a consultant from China Travel Outbound, who advises organisations such as the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich on how to attract Chinese tourists, says: “There is a fast-growing affluent middle class and millenials, many of whom speak English and have a more adventurous spirit than their parents.” She says luxury goods shopping will still be high on their list but they will also be looking for good quality restaurants, particularly seafood, and cultural attractions from Stonehenge to anything linked to the monarchy or flagged by celebrities on social media.
  • (3) We are working with the UK government to work out the basis upon which easyJet can fly passengers in Sharm el-Sheikh back home.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Drone films crash site of Sinai plane crash on Monday Thomson Airways, along with First Choice, confirmed it has cancelled all outbound flights to Sharm el-Sheikh up to and including Thursday 12 November.
  • (4) The West Midlands-based firm, which insures three million people in the UK against burst pipes, broken gas boilers and electrical problems, informed the stock market that it had suspended its sales operation, with outbound calls halted for six weeks.
  • (5) "As a result of the change in FCO advice, the decision has been taken to cancel all our outbound flights to Mombasa, Kenya up to and including 31 October.
  • (6) She stressed that outbound flights from the UK to Sharm el-Sheikh remain suspended and that the Foreign Office “continues to advise against all but essential travel by air to or from the airport”.
  • (7) Adjustment was slower after the return eastward flight than after the outbound westward flight.
  • (8) When measured 25 meters away from the railroad track, the noise level increased from 73 to 76 dB (A)along the inbound track, while it increased from 77 to 78 dB (A)along the outbound track.
  • (9) The company said inbound sales and marketing calls will resume on Tuesday, but its sales staff will not be making business-generating outbound calls for a further "five to six weeks".
  • (10) While the talk is of trade deals with new markets, tourism is already leading the way, competing strongly in our most valuable source markets such as the US and in markets that are crucial for our future, including China.” Last year visitors from the USA – Britain’s most lucrative foreign market – spent £3bn in Britain for the first time, while visits from China, the world’s largest outbound market, increased by 46%, with spending up 18%.
  • (11) Christmas travel disruption by arctic temperatures and heavy snow hit a peak last night, as Heathrow airport cancelled the bulk of inbound and outbound flights ahead of Christmas, while overwhelmed Eurostar terminals shut their doors to passengers.
  • (12) Under the joint-force operation, officers at Heathrow spoke to passengers on 13 outbound flights to "high-risk" countries.
  • (13) Lee and Obama today called on the international community to fully implement the resolution, including measures to intercept outbound North Korean ships suspected of carrying banned munitions and nuclear components.
  • (14) The advice from all the relevant agencies, as well as individual transport operators, is that at this stage any disruption to outbound passengers will be minimal and people should stick to their travel plans.
  • (15) He was held at the outbound tourist controls as he attempted to board the train for Calais, France.
  • (16) "By following this protocol, airlines will reduce the risk of being diverted to an airport outside the UK and reduce the risk of having an outbound flight cancelled."
  • (17) The kid is outbound after Mike Matheny removes his man after a more than decent outing.
  • (18) "As a result of the change in FCO advice, the decision has been taken to cancel all our outbound flights to Mombasa, Kenya, up to and including 31 October.
  • (19) Cyber warfare provides a strategic advantage since outbound attacks are possible, but inbound attacks would have limited reach,” said the HP report.
  • (20) Fossum, 53, is the oldest member of the outbound crew and has been closely involved with the design and assembly of the International Space Station over its brief history.

Outward


Definition:

  • (adv.) Alt. of Outwards
  • (a.) Forming the superficial part; external; exterior; -- opposed to inward; as, an outward garment or layer.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the outer surface or to what is external; manifest; public.
  • (a.) Foreign; not civil or intestine; as, an outward war.
  • (a.) Tending to the exterior or outside.
  • (n.) External form; exterior.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The outward currents are sensitive to TEA and their reversal potentials differ.
  • (2) In electrophysiological studies with neurons of Lymnaea stagnalis, THA inhibited the slow outward K+ current and consequently increased the duration of the action potentials.
  • (3) The whole-cell outward currents develop in a characteristic sequence.
  • (4) In the presence of high external Cl, a component of outward current that was inhibited by the anion channel blocker diphenylamine-2-carboxylate (DPC) appeared in 70% of the cells.
  • (5) From this proliferating layer, precursor cells migrate outwards to reach the developing neostriatum in a sequential fashion according to two gradients of histogenesis.
  • (6) As early as E-28 many growth cones have lamellipodia that extend outward from the core region as far as 10 microns.
  • (7) Outward Na+ cotransport fluxes significantly rose (p less than 0.05) after acetate hemodialysis and decreased (p less than 0.05) after bicarbonate hemodialysis.
  • (8) Outwardly, his life was successful, happy, on course.
  • (9) The delayed outward current was initially depressed but later augmented epecially in case of ATP and ADP where Ica was enhanced.
  • (10) The effects of capsaicin (CAP) on membrane properties, action potentials (APs) and outward membrane currents were investigated using the single electrode current and voltage clamp.
  • (11) The results also demonstrate the effect of an outward current to prolong the action potential and the effect of an outward current blocker to abbreviate the action potential.
  • (12) The outward current decays exponentially with an early and late phase.
  • (13) We propose that OXO-M induces a novel outward K+ current that can be slowly de-activated by Ca(2+)-entry during a depolarizing stimulus.
  • (14) With the same protocol a diminished transient outward current was measured.
  • (15) The top of the fence can also be manipulated in certain ways such as including curvature outward at the top of the fence to make scaling it much more difficult for most.” Some critics, including Washington DC congressional delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, have warned against excessive fortification, but the report argues: “We recognise all the competing considerations that may go into questions regarding the fence, but believe that protection of the President and the White House must be the higher priority.” “Every additional second of response time provided by a fence that is more difficult to climb makes a material difference in ensuring the President’s safety and protecting the symbol that is the White House.” The panel also urges that a new head of secret service, to replace ousted head Julia Pierson, be brought in from outside the agency, ensuring it is better staffed and trained in future.
  • (16) Divalent cations (2 mM-Ni2+, 1 mM-Ba2+ or 2 mM-Ca2+) reduced only the outward current in the Tris Na(+)-free solution, while in the 150 mM-Na+ solution, they reduced both the inward and outward components of the current which had a reversal potential of around -10 mV.
  • (17) In the absence of Ca2+ (but with Mg2+ present) the inward current disappeared but a large, inactivating outward current appeared when V greater than 0 mV.
  • (18) A voltage-dependent, fast inactivating outward current may underlie these responses.
  • (19) One valve displayed a fixed outward eversion of the free margin of two leaflets.
  • (20) Five of 20 ambulatory patients and 8 of 10 patients in acute respiratory failure showed inward abdominal motion coincident with outward rib cage motion during inspiration, suggesting ineffective diaphragmatic function.

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