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inbox

Pronunciation: /ˈɪnbɒks/
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Definition of inbox

noun

  • an electronic folder in which emails received by an individual are held.
  • North American an in tray.

verb

[with object] informal
  • send a private message or an email to (someone, typically another member of a social networking website or Internet message board):I’ll inbox you on Facebook when I get home [with two objects]: could everyone please inbox me their numbers?

inbox in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of inbox in the US English dictionary
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