in box

in box
Gen Mgt
a receptacle for documents and other items requiring the attention of an individual. An in box is normally placed on the desk or in the office of the person responsible for dealing with the contents. The phrase “in the in box” is also used figuratively to describe items that have not yet been dealt with.
U.K. term in tray

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