outbox

/ˈaʊtbɑːks/
noun
  1. A folder or container in an email program where sent messages are stored before being delivered.
    • The message is still sitting in my outbox because the internet connection is down.
    • I checked my outbox to make sure the email had been sent.
    • She moved the draft to the outbox so it would send automatically later.
  2. A physical tray or container on a desk for outgoing documents or mail.
    • He placed the completed reports in the outbox for the courier to pick up.
    • The secretary emptied the outbox and mailed all the letters.
    • Please put the signed forms in my outbox on the corner of my desk.
verb
  1. To surpass in boxing; to defeat by being a better boxer.
    • She trained hard to outbox everyone in her weight class.
    • The champion managed to outbox his opponent in the final round.
    • He used his speed and footwork to outbox the stronger fighter.
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