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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

in-box n.

a boxlike tray, basket, or the like, as on a desk, for holding incoming mail, messages, or work.

'in-box' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

O, o - in-basket

Forum discussions with the word(s) "in-box" in the title:

inheriting the in-box from hell
open at X amount of money in box office.
Plural of bag-in-box
What will happen if you don't work on the things in Box 2?

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