Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in-tray

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
in---tray
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A desktop organizer; inbox, in-basket.

British usage

noun

The amount of new work yet to be done.

Example Sentences

  • "What will be at the top of the new General Secretary's in-tray?"

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

in-tray exercise in-tray training

Synonyms

Questions

What does in-tray mean?
A desktop organizer; inbox, in-basket.

How to pronounce in-tray

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