Inbox vs. Imbox

Inbox vs. Imbox — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Inbox and Imbox

Inboxnoun

A container in which papers to be dealt with are put.

Imboxverb

To enclose in a box.

Inboxnoun

(computing) An electronic folder serving the same purpose.

Inboxnoun

(figuratively) The aggregate of items that demand one's attention or effort.

The kids, my ex, my parents, the job, bills — my inbox is full.

Inboxverb

(transitive) To put (something) in someone's inbox.

I just inboxed you the presentation.

Inboxverb

(transitive) To communicate with (a person) by writing to their electronic inbox.

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