citybound
Heading toward town
Citybound means headed toward or destined for a city.
It typically describes traffic, commuters, or vehicles moving in the direction of an urban center rather than away from it: The citybound lanes were jammed during rush hour.
She caught the citybound train at seven.
Large important city
- downtownCentral business district
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
- skyscrapersExtremely tall urban buildings
- urbanPertaining to cities
center · hub · core · high-rise · density · pavement · streets · bustle
One who travels regularly
- rush-hourDaily commute congestion period
- trainRail vehicle or instruct
- subwayUnderground transit passage
- metroUrban rail transit
bus · carpool · highway · morning · arrival · departure · schedule · timetable
Movement along routes
- gridlockComplete mutual obstruction
- bottleneckConstriction limiting throughput
- jamCooked fruit spread
- tailbackCongested vehicle queue
snarl-up · crawling · slow-moving · standstill · chokepoint · clogged · stalled · artery
Favorable circumstance for advancement
- employmentPaid occupation status
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- ambitionDesire for achievement
- relocationPermanent change of residence
migration · prospects · dream · escape · hustle · networking · reinvention · hope
metropolis
Large important city
- downtownCentral business district
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
- skyscrapersExtremely tall urban buildings
urban · center · hub · core · high-rise · density · pavement · streets · bustle · neon
commuter
One who travels regularly
- rush-hourDaily commute congestion period
- trainRail vehicle or instruct
- subwayUnderground transit passage
metro · bus · carpool · highway · morning · arrival · departure · schedule · timetable · express
traffic
Movement along routes
- gridlockComplete mutual obstruction
- bottleneckConstriction limiting throughput
- jamCooked fruit spread
tailback · snarl-up · crawling · slow-moving · standstill · chokepoint · clogged · stalled · artery · fumes
opportunity
Favorable circumstance for advancement
- employmentPaid occupation status
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- ambitionDesire for achievement
relocation · migration · prospects · dream · escape · hustle · networking · reinvention · hope · drawn
cityboundoutbound
Headed away from origin
coastbound · homeward · beachbound · northbound · southbound
city, bound, cities, citywide, cityscape, intercity, bounds, bounded, bounding