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A female threadform (internally threaded) for tubular goods and drillstring components.
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Relationships Broader Term:  container Narrower Term:  archives box Bankers Box box file document box document case flip-top box Paige Box pamphlet box phase box records center box Solander box transf [..]
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A small portion of a gene or protein that appears in many genes or proteins that are related in structure; the box usually has some specific function, sometimes called a "motif", like bindin [..]
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The actual physical location at a brokerage house or bank where securities or other documents are stored for safekeeping. Alternatively, a quotation machine or battery march. Also known as 'the c [..]
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In WTO terminology, subsidies in general are identified by “boxes” which are given the colours of traffic lights: green (permitted), amber (slow down — i.e. be reduced), red (forbidden). In agricultur [..]
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"to beat or whip," late 14c., from box (n.2). Meaning "to fight with the fists" is from 1560s. Related: Boxed; boxing.
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"a blow," c. 1300, of uncertain origin, possibly related to Middle Dutch boke, Middle High German buc, and Danish bask, all meaning "a blow," perhaps imitative.
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"to put into storage, put into a box," mid-15c., from box (n.1). Related: Boxed; boxing.
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Old English box "a wooden container," also the name of a type of shrub, from Late Latin buxis, from Greek pyxis "boxwood box," from pyxos "box tree," which is of uncertai [..]
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a container
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The box means the penalty area. Sometimes called the 18-yard box, to distinguish it from the goal area, which is the 6-yard box (for those with a metric turn of mind, the corresponding measurements ar [..]
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BOX Options Exchange
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Box [N]for holding oil or perfumery ( Mark 14:3 ). It was of the form of a flask or bottle. The Hebrew word (pak) used for it is more appropriately rendered "vial" in 1 Samuel 10:1 , and sho [..]
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A piano; a guitar.
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Tube (both slang, colloquial terms)
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stoicism
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a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid; "he rummaged through a box of spare parts" put into a box; "box the gift, please" hit with the fi [..]
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Used with a color, a category of subsidies based on status in WTO: red=forbidden; amber, orange, or yellow=go slow (i.e., reduce the subsidy) and thus actionable; green=permitted; and blue=subsidies t [..]
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a stiff-sided container
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n. 1. A computer; esp. in the construction `foo box' where foo is some functional qualifier, like `graphics', or the name of an OS (thus, `UNIX box', `MS-DOS box', etc.) "We p [..]
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Another (less formal) name for a shipping container. This is how they are often referred to in the industry.
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for holding oil or perfumery (Mark 14:3). It was of the form of a flask or bottle. The Hebrew word (pak) used for it is more appropriately rendered "vial" in 1 Sam. 10:1, and should also be [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

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Refers to a short nucleic acid consensus sequence or motif that is universal within kingdoms of organisms. Examples of DNA boxes are the Pribow box (TATAAT) for RNA polymerase, the Hogness box (TATA) [..]
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A rigid container, generally rectangular in shape, having closed faces. See also: Carton, Case and
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(1) In graphical user interfaces, a box is an enclosed area, resembling a window, on the screen. Unlike windows, however, you generally cannot move or resize boxes. There are many different types of b [..]
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kastn
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kestl
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boksn zikh
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Opening a goods box in your dream, signifies untold wealth and that delightful journeys to distant places may be made with happy results. If the box is empty disappointment in works of all kinds will follow. To see full money boxes, augurs cessation from business cares and a pleasant retirement.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org (offline)

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A computer chassis; the computer itself, less monitor and peripheral devices.
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A complete paper box, including base and lid, or one piece.
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a section of text marked off by rules or white space and presented separately from the main text and illustrations. Longer boxed sections in magazines are sometimes referred to as sidebars.
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UK railway term for signal box or signal cabin. Known as a Tower in the US.
Source: railway-technical.com (offline)

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 (1) The solid frame put around a print story to give it prominence. (2) The short article inside the box frame, often associated with some aspect of a major story on the same page. Also called a brea [..]
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A wagering term denoting a combination bet whereby all possible numeric combinations are covered.
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Material enclosed, either completely or partially, by a printed rule.
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material enclosed, either completely or partially, by a printed rule
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(n) a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid(n) private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance(n) the quantity contained in a box(n) a predicament from [..]
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A computer.
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Colloquial name for container.
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Colloquial term for a shipping container.
Source: internationalshippingusa.com (offline)

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N M fish (bogue or boce) (Box vulgaris)
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I’ve got into the wrong box. I am out of my element. Lord Lyttelton used to say he ought to have been brought up to some business; that whenever he went to Vauxhall and heard the mirth of his [..]
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I sometimes say “box” when I should say “folder”. I also sometimes say it for “window”. “Box” is also a commonly used name for the computer itself, minus the peripherals (printer, keyboard, monitor, e [..]
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A wagering term denoting a combination bet whereby all possible numeric combinations are covered.
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n. casilla; buzón, apartado postal
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the driver's seat on a coach
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An abdominal protector worn by batsmen and wicketkeepers. It is also an old term for a fielder in the gully region.
Source: espncricinfo.com

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Another, and common name for a standard speaker enclosure. There are many variations in type, which are basically compromises between size, power handling, cost, frequency response, and many other con [..]
Source: electronixwarehouse.com

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To smack or to hit in the face. (13)
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Pour into and out of a shaker, usually only once. Gives the drink a quick mixing without shaking.
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A quick pour in and out of the cocktail shaker is given to the drink so as to mix it without shaking.
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A conserved A-T rich sequence which is contained in promoters for RNA Polymerase II. The segment is seven Base Pairs long and the Nucleotides most commonly found are TATAAAA.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Colloquial name for container.
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a term used for a container.
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 Slang term for a container.
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Colloquial name for container.
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Term for a container.
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A region of a carrier's flight deck between the after ends of catapults One and Two.
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Common term for an ocean going freight container.
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Two rats stand on their hind legs face to face and nearly nose to nose, and push or paw at each other with their front legs and paws, usually around the head, neck, shoulders and front legs of their o [..]
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An experimental chamber containing the organism during an experiment, usually with some degree of sound and light shielding, and containing one or more manipulanda, reinforcing devices, and manipulabl [..]
Source: scienceofbehavior.com

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Best of (Number) - The winner between two players is determined by winning the majority of a set number of games. For example, Bo5 ("Best of 5") means a player must win the majority of 5 gam [..]
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A boxcar.
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A safe
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Slang for a severe thunderstorm or tornado watch. See blue box and red box.
Source: srh.noaa.gov (offline)

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n.(1) "box-tree," s.v. box sb.\1 OED. KEY: box@n1
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n1 3 box 3
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n.(2) "box, container; strongbox," s.v. box sb.\2 OED. KEY: box@n2
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n2 3 box 3
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n.(3) "box, blow," s.v. box n.\3 OED. KEY: box@n3
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n3 1 box 1
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Cell within a Cell
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Groups/contacts/formations in a square or offset square.
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the defensive area between the offensive tackles extending approximately seven yards deep in the defensive backfield. The defense will put more players “in the box” the more intent they are on stoppin [..]
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Groups/contacts/formations in a square or offset square.
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Each entry on the score sheet is known as a box. Extra awards of 25 points each, given for a knock, gin or gin off. (Gin Rummy)
Source: rummy.com (offline)

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[Short for "man in the box," a person in a difficult or trying position.]  The player in a chouette
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the penalty area / 18 yard box where strikers do the damage
Source: juniorsoccercoach.com (offline)

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See penalty area.  
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See Break Open Ticket Box.
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(a) A module in which a certain environment (a house, city, world…) is defined and players are free to explore it according to their own volition. (b) (b) Any sealed environment (spaceship, house on t [..]
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Each entry on the score sheet is known as a box. (Gin Rummy)
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A wider rail usually with a plasic layer on top, for sliding along on skis or a snowboard, normally found in a snow park (terrain park).
Source: mechanicsofsport.com

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reservation term that allows no reservations from either side of boxed dates to spill through.
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Reference to motorhome's "living space" on a class A, built from the chassis up.
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[Slang], a severe thunderstorm or tornado watch.
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[Slang], For a severe thunderstorm or tornado watch.
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BOX Options Exchange
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Box cloud storage provides document storage and collaboration and is accessible through Web browsers and mobile devises. Students and employees may log in with a PawPrint and password.
Source: glossary.missouri.edu (offline)

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box rectangular container loudspeaker encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices de|Acoustics|Containers|Electronics
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[[FlatB@InsideChesthigh-PalmAcross-FlatB@InsideChesthigh-PalmAcross_FlatB@InsideTrunkhigh-FlatB@InsideTrunkhigh_FlatB@DistalCenterChesthigh-PalmBack-FlatB@NearCenterChesthigh-PalmBack_FlatB@DistalCen [..]
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The actual physical location at a brokerage house or bank where securities or other documents are stored for safekeeping. Alternatively, a quotation machine or battery march. Also known as 'the c [..]
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