"in-basket situation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: in-basket situations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} in-basket situation (plural in-basket situations)
  1. (business) A situation that is known about but on which a decision has yet to be made. Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-in-basket_situation-en-noun-NzCtv4D5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business

Inflected forms

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