noun
- plural of inbox; containers or designated areas where incoming mail or messages are placed
- plural of inbox; physical trays or compartments on a desk or in an office for receiving documents or items
Usage: commonly used in email and digital communication contexts
Usage: traditional office usage
Examples
- She checked all three of her email inboxes before leaving the office.
- The administrative assistant organized the paper inboxes on each desk.
- My work and personal inboxes are getting too full of unread messages.
- Please place all completed forms in the inboxes by the reception desk.
- He had over 500 unread emails across his various inboxes.
- The inboxes on the filing cabinet were labeled by department.