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box1 [bɑːks, Brit bɒks] VB intr SPORTS

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box
boxear

I . box2 N

1. box (of cookies, tissues, cereal):

box
caixa f
the box inf (television)
a TV
to go outside the box Am
ir mais além
to think outside the box
inovar

2. box (space on form):

box
caixa f (de seleção)

3. box (in soccer):

box
pequena área f

4. box THEAT:

box
camarote m

II . box2 VB trans

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to box sth (up)
encaixotar a. c.

box in VB trans

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box in
cercar

box office N

bread box N

fuse box <-es> N

PO Box <-es> N

PO Box abbreviation of Post Office Box:

PO Box
caixa f postal

telephone booth N Am, telephone box N Brit

tool box N

window box <-es> N

witness box <-es> N Brit, witness stand N Am

jack-in-the-box <-es> N

Usage examples with box

ballot box
urna f eleitoral
the box inf (television)
a TV
a box of chocolates
uma caixa de bombons
to box sth (up)
encaixotar a. c.
to think outside the box
inovar
to go outside the box Am
ir mais além
to take sth out of a box
tirar a. c. de uma caixa
the box measures 10cm by 10cm by 12cm
a caixa mede 10 cm por 10 cm por 12 cm

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Let's experiment with the combo box.
www.journalofaccountancy.com
But now the tax will be an optional checkoff box on the tax return.
en.wikipedia.org
Previously an expert commentator in the commentary box.
en.wikipedia.org
She sees her cuddly rabbit on top of the toy box and goes over to get it.
en.wikipedia.org
There were two platforms, a signal box, sidings and cattle pens.
en.wikipedia.org
It was an old city recycling blue box, loaded with soil and filled with cherry tomato plants.
www.thestar.com
The next time you get a live notification, click the upside-down caret in the top-right corner of the notifications box.
time.com
Every commentator signs a contract before entering the commentary box.
www.dnaindia.com
Other buildings included a signal box, an engine shed and a cattle pen alongside a loop siding.
en.wikipedia.org
When the box still hadn't arrived a week later, we sent a second box via a real courier company.
www.theage.com.au

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