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What does bound for mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word bound for? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. (sometimes figuratively) Moving towards, going in the direction of.
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Arms merchants, with the help of corrupt government officials, create certificates saying the arms are bound for legal buyers.
It may be a bit of an odd shape for a listed company, but it's going like a bomb, and those who know such things reckon it's bound for greatness.
The 57-year-old father was with six pals bound for a week-long golfing holiday in Spain.
I shared a cab with strangers bound for the Quarter and listened to my fellow passengers wax nostalgically about past trips to New Orleans.
A few hours later a passenger airliner takes off from Mexico City bound for Houston.
More than two million of these were Americans bound for the European theatre of war.

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