inbounded
Put into play
Inbounded describes something that has been passed or brought into play, particularly in basketball, where it refers to the ball after it has been thrown from out of bounds back into the court: The inbounded ball was immediately stolen.
In business contexts, inbounded describes leads or inquiries that have come in from potential customers rather than being actively pursued: We followed up on the inbounded requests.
Was given something
- incomingMoving toward arrival
- arrivedReached one's destination
- deliveredBrought to recipient
- shippedSent to a destination
routed · transferred · forwarded · processed · tracked · warehoused · sorted · dispatched
Restricted in extent
- constrainedForced into narrow limits
- confinedKept within bounds
- regulatedMade to follow rules
- controlledKept within limits
curtailed · restrained · inhibited · hampered · hindered · impeded · governed · checked
received
Was given something
shipped · routed · transferred · forwarded · processed · tracked · warehoused · sorted · dispatched · channeled
limited
Restricted in extent
- constrainedForced into narrow limits
- confinedKept within bounds
- regulatedMade to follow rules
controlled · curtailed · restrained · inhibited · hampered · hindered · impeded · governed · checked · bounded
perimeter
Shape's outer edge length
demarcation · threshold · margin · enclosed · surrounded · contained · interior · within · inside · inward
inboundedout of bounds
Beyond permitted limits
dead ball · turned over · knocked out · lost · intercepted
- inbound passRestart from out-of-bounds
- inbound callPhone contact received