Box
Meanings and phrases
box
- a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
- private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance; loge
- the quantity contained in a box; boxful
- a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; corner
- a rectangular drawing
- evergreen shrubs or small trees; boxwood
- any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned
- the driver's seat on a coach; box seat
- separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people
- a blow with the hand (usually on the ear)
box
- put into a box; package
- hit with the fist
- engage in a boxing match
n.
- maple of the Pacific coast of the United States; fruits are white when mature; Acer negundo Californicum
Christmas box
- a present given at Christmas for services during the year
European box
- large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures; common box; Buxus sempervirens
PO Box
- a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for; Post-Office box; POB; call box; letter box
PO Box No
- the number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected; post-office box number; PO box number; box number
n.
- the number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected; post-office box number; PO Box No; box number
Pandora 's box
- (Greek mythology) a box that Zeus gave to Pandora with instructions that she not open it; she gave in to her curiosity and opened it; all the miseries and evils flew out to afflict mankind
Post-Office box
- a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for; PO Box; POB; call box; letter box
n.
- primarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico; Terrapene ornata
n.
- a box where voters deposit their ballots
- Voters approved Initiative 1240 at the ballot box.
- The ballot box, jury box and the cartridge box.
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- an area on a baseball diamond (on either side of home plate) marked by lines within which the batter must stand when at bat
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- equipment that records information about the performance of an aircraft during flight
- The Studio is a black box performance space with 120 seats.
- The Jose Quintero black box theatre was also built in 1977.
- The Hearn Stage is a black box theater for smaller productions.
box Kodak
- a simple camera shaped like a rectangular box; box camera
n.
- a wrench with a closed loop (a socket) that fits over a nut or bolt head; box wrench
n.
- a beam built up from boards; has a hollow rectangular cross section; box beam
- To speed construction, the elevated trackway is built using precast concrete box girder bridge segments.
- C215 Viaduct C215 Viaduct is a long box girder bridge completed in 2003, with a cost of around US$40 million.
- The bridge is a box girder prestressed concrete bridge, and is built using cost-efficient cantilever construction.
n.
- creeping evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small shiny boxlike leaves and flavorless berries; Gaylussacia brachycera
n.
- a mailing address to which answers to a newspaper ad can be sent
- the number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected; post-office box number; PO box number; PO Box No
n.
- total admission receipts for an entertainment
- the office where tickets of admission are sold; ticket office; ticket booth
- The film was a moderate success at the box office.
- It ended up grossing $1,292,323 at the box office.
- The film was recorded as a "Hit" at the box office.
n.
- chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly; box turtle
n.
- chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly; box tortoise
- The most common reptile was the box turtle.
- Reptiles including the box turtle, five-lined skink, copperhead snakes and timber rattlesnakes.
- Kings Gap is suitable habitat for a variety of reptiles, including the box turtle, the five-lined skink (one of Pennsylvania's few lizards), the northern copperhead and the timber rattlesnake.
n.
- small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts; post oak; brash oak; iron oak; Quercus stellata
n.
- a wrench with a closed loop (a socket) that fits over a nut or bolt head; box end wrench
n.
- a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for; Post-Office box; PO Box; POB; letter box
- booth for using a telephone; telephone booth; phone booth; telephone box; telephone kiosk
n.
- large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures; European box; Buxus sempervirens
n.
- a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables; safe-deposit; safe-deposit box; safety-deposit; safety deposit box; lockbox
- The $10,000 they were meant to pay him is in a safe deposit box owned by Palmer, which they can now no longer access.
- This gold key (accompanied by a gold ingot with the account number) allows access to a safe deposit box in a Zurich bank.
- The last three were stored in a safe deposit box in Havana, as he focused on the finishing touches for "A Moveable Feast".
n.
- (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel'; panel
n.
- a small container (open at one end) in which dice are shaken by hand and from which they are thrown; dice cup
n.
- case consisting of an oblong container (usually having a lock) for carrying dispatches or other valuables; dispatch case
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- the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed; gearbox; gear case
- St Pete Race gear box issues persisted stopping race before start.
- The gear box has four speeds.
- 2013 TMR, Indy Lights Homestead practice stopped with gear box failure.
n.
- an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; television receiver; television; television set; tv; tv set; idiot box; boob tube; telly
n.
- an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; television receiver; television; television set; tv; tv set; boob tube; telly; goggle box
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- a private box for delivery of mail; mailbox
- a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for; Post-Office box; PO Box; POB; call box
- public box for deposit of mail; postbox; mailbox
n.
- tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit; genipap fruit; jagua; Genipa Americana
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- a strongbox for holding cash; cashbox; till
- a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; savings bank; coin bank; bank
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- evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn; common bearberry; red bearberry; wild cranberry; mealberry; hog cranberry; sand berry; sandberry; bear's grape; creashak; Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
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- produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate; musical box
- He names the baby Rose after the music box's song.
- The video starts with a music box playing.
- She and Mio once gave Kahoko a music box as a birthday present.
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- produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate; music box
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- (electricity) receptacle consisting of the metal box designed for connections to a wiring system
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- a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage; packing case
- a small chamber in which packing is compressed around a reciprocating shaft or piston to form a seal; stuffing box
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- (ice hockey) an enclosed bench to the side of an ice-hockey rink for players who are serving time penalties
- All of the three fouls were committed inside the penalty box.
- Use of a penalty box (or "sin bin") was introduced by rugby league in 1980.
- In the first game, he assisted Mohd Amri Yahyah who scored a beautiful volley outside the penalty box.
n.
- a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepper; pepper shaker; pepper pot
n.
- the number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected; PO box number; PO Box No; box number
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- box reserved for reporters (as at a sports event)
- The press box will be wired for digital access.
- The press box was then added to the top of the 600 Club.
- Outside the press box, the stands were not entirely empty.
n.
- a booth projecting above the floor in the front of a stage where the prompter sits; opens toward the performers on stage; prompter's box
n.
- a booth projecting above the floor in the front of a stage where the prompter sits; opens toward the performers on stage; prompt box
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- a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables; safe-deposit; safety-deposit; safety deposit box; deposit box; lockbox
n.
- a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables; safe-deposit; safe-deposit box; safety-deposit; deposit box; lockbox
n.
- a shallow rectangular box with a transparent front used to protect and display small items (jewelry, coins, etc.)
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- a building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains; signal tower
- The signal box was demolished in the late 1960s.
- A new signal box was commissioned on 26 September 1989.
- The signal box is in the immediate vicinity.
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- a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player; accordion; piano accordion
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- a small chamber in which packing is compressed around a reciprocating shaft or piston to form a seal; packing box
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- booth for using a telephone; telephone booth; phone booth; call box; telephone kiosk
- There are no shops, pub or telephone box, but there is a post box.
- The village also has its own postbox, a telephone box and a bus stop.
- The police officer ran to the police telephone box located at 7th Street and Florida Ave NW.
n.
- the forward tip of the upper of a shoe or boot that provides space and protection for the toes
n.
- a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech; larynx
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- The suggested retail price for a box set is $99.99.
- DVD box set, as well as VH1's "Behind the Music".
- A planned BD box set release in 2012 was cancelled.
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- "Pinocchio" was not initially a box office success.
- It received mixed reviews and was a box office success.
- It received positive reviews and was a box office success.
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- It also appeared on the box sets, "Afterglow" and "Flashback".
- It was sold in different box sets and had accessories such as windows.
- On all of the box sets, it states, "from the creators of the Gundam series".
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- ABC News declared the film to be a "box office hit."
- A box office hit, the film earned 247 million worldwide.
- Guptodhoner Sandhane was a box office hit.
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- They asked a carpenter to make a big wooden box.
- All packaged in a black varnished, silkscreened wooden box.
- Describing the ark there, he says, "They have a wooden box, but it's empty.
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- 2 spot at the domestic box office.
- The movie had a budget of $5 million, but only received $386,673 in its domestic box office.
- The film made $109 million in domestic box office sales and established him as a leading man.
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- 2 spot at the domestic box office.
- The movie had a budget of $5 million, but only received $386,673 in its domestic box office.
- The film made $109 million in domestic box office sales and established him as a leading man.
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- The video ends as they open the box containing diamonds.
- To the children's shock, the box containing the map is sold to an antique collector.
- Once a month each POW received a large Red Cross food box containing four regulation Red Cross parcels.
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- The film became a box office bomb.
- The film was a box office bomb.
- Despite mostly positive reviews from critics, the film was a box office bomb.
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- Microsoft advertised Office Online as a major Office 2003 feature "outside the box".
- He has an extremely open mind that allows him to "think outside the box" when needed.
- It was a direct free kick just outside the box, leading Eintracht to their 4th German Cup win.
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- Its total worldwide box office gross is $64,437,847.
- The film earned $471 million in worldwide box office revenue.
- In 2003, the studio set a worldwide box office record of $3 billion gross.
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- Its total worldwide box office gross is $64,437,847.
- The film earned $471 million in worldwide box office revenue.
- In 2003, the studio set a worldwide box office record of $3 billion gross.
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- The big box was put into the hole with the two tripods crossing inside.
- The big box on all three judge's table confused all the contestants as to what was inside.
- "The French Connection" was a big box office success and 20th Century Fox agreed to let D'Antoni direct.
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- The pews are all box pews, they are all numbered, and one is dated 1716.
- All the pews are box pews, and in the church are the Royal Arms of George I.
- It still has box pews.
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- It was a box office failure, grossing only $43,000.
- The film was a box office failure but Connelly was praised.
- This film met with negative reviews, and was a box office failure.
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- Its total worldwide box office gross is $64,437,847.
- Its box office gross was nearly 28 times its budget.
- It had a world box office gross of $5.4 million.
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- The original model was crafted in a cardboard box.
- A cardboard box is found on a shelf in a London library.
- It is a 3-CD Box set with a cardboard box.
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- Inside the box were 4 double-CDs, the cover of each was 1/4 of the overall box art.
- Then the Boeing 727-100 got the Plasticart treatment with good box art in Pan-Am colours.
- The box art for "Karnaaj Rally" was criticized by many video game reviewers and publications.
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- Although there are many contests that Canadians value, the most common are ice hockey, box lacrosse, Canadian football, basketball, soccer, curling, baseball and ringette.
- On October 12, 2012, Bradman made his professional box lacrosse debut with the Charlotte Copperheads of the Professional Lacrosse League, scoring three goals against the Reading Rockets in the Copperheads' 18-10 win.
- 2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship The 2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship (WILC) was the fourth international box lacrosse championship organized by the Federation of International Lacrosse every four years.
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- "La Dolce Vita" broke all box office records.
- In addition, when the film was reissued in 1966, it broke box office records in many US cities.
- JLS also had their very own film "JLS: Eyes Wide Open" which broke many box office records at the time.
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- Every Peter Millar shipment includes a signature mint inside the box.
- The little boy got the surprise toy that was inside the box he asked to open it.
- Although instructed not to look inside the box, she opens it, and Psyche is overcome by a never-ending sleep.
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- It earned an excess of $68 million in box office receipts worldwide.
- Schneider's role involved securing box office receipts on behalf of the band.
- The movie was well received but was bootlegged which affected box office receipts.
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- The film placed four times in the Top 10 of the Japanese weekend box office.
- The film topped the weekend box office, with $21.7 million from 2,411 screens.
- The film led the global weekend box office with in North America and elsewhere.
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- The film placed four times in the Top 10 of the Japanese weekend box office.
- The film topped the weekend box office, with $21.7 million from 2,411 screens.
- The film led the global weekend box office with in North America and elsewhere.
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- The AR-30 features a 5-round detachable box magazine.
- The M1951 is fed from an 8-round detachable box magazine.
- Sustained rate also applies to box magazine fed assault rifles and semi-automatic rifles.
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- Although its box office performance is not recorded, it is thought to have been poor.
- For 2005 as a whole, the film would cumulatively rank at a box office performance position of 36.
- For 1998 as a whole, the film would cumulatively rank at a box office performance position of 90.
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- The film was a box office disappointment for RKO.
- The film was a box office disappointment for Fox.
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- Both versions were box office hits in Kerala.
- With the exception of "The Abyss", none of these films were box office hits.
- All her four Tamil films, released in a span of one year, were box office hits.
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- Her maid, Carter, interrupts to give Jenny a small box, delivered to the apartment.
- The table can be sorted by a different column via clicking on the small box next to column heading.
- The original "Dungeons & Dragons", now referred to as "OD&D", was a small box set of three booklets published in 1974.
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- It marked the fourth Sony film to reign at the top of the box office during the fall.
- The film grossed HK$1,228,689 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 9 to 24 December 1999.
- India" topped the Indian box office during its first two weeks, and played to full houses during its first two months.
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- "Deer Avenger: Stag Party" is a box set containing the first two games in the series.
- On November 8, 2005, Tokyopop released a box set containing the first two volumes of the series.
- The film was released to DVD again on December 6, 2011 in a remastered box set containing the second four "Dragon Ball Z" movies.