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Definition of In-basket
1. Noun. A wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your incoming material.
Lexicographical Neighbors of In-basket
Literary usage of In-basket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... Flores, and Corvo a population of 58000 are chiefly engaged in basket-weaving
and the fashioning of small fancy articles from the pith of the fig tree. ..."
2. The Federal Reporter: With Key-number Annotations by District of Columbia Court of Appeals, United States Commerce Court, Courts of Appeals (1890)
"FASTENINGS. The claim of letters patent No. 221303, issued November 4, 1879, for
an Improvement in basket ..."
3. Indian Basketry by George Wharton James (1903)
"(b) DEVELOPMENT OF SYMBOLISM IN BASKET D ESIGNS. What were the inciting causes
that led the aboriginal woman onwards and upwards from the lower plains of ..."
4. American Physical Education Review by American Physical Education Association (1920)
"At the meeting of the Women's Section in the APEA Conference last year, several
problems in basket ball were brought up. This paper is given in an effort to ..."
5. Basket-work of the North American Aborigines by Otis Tufton Mason (1890)
"... up in split cane or splints of tough wood. FIG. 86. The second step in
basket-weaving, showing how the bottom splints are > turned np to form the sides. ..."
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