tray
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈtɹeɪ// UK //tɹˈeɪ// tray
n. a flat object with raised edges used for carrying food, drinks, or other items. You often see these in restaurants or use them to hold your mail.
n. a flat, shallow container with a raised rim, designed for the transport or display of multiple items. Often used in domestic, commercial, or administrative contexts to organize or move objects efficiently.
The waiter carries the drinks on a silver tray.
She placed the breakfast tray on the bedside table before waking her husband.
In modern office environments, the traditional plastic letter tray has largely been replaced by digital folders, though physical versions remain essential for processing incoming hardware components.