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Definition of out-basket in English:

out-basket

noun

  • In an office, etc.: a basket or tray for outgoing correspondence or other documents.

Pronunciation

out-basket

/ˈaʊtˌbɑːskɪt/ /ˈaʊtˌbaskɪt/

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in American Speech. From out- + basket.