BOX OFFICE


Meaning of BOX OFFICE in English

also box-office

(~s)

1.

The ~ in a theatre, cinema, or concert hall is the place where the tickets are sold.

N-COUNT

2.

When people talk about the ~, they are referring to the degree of success of a film or play in terms of the number of people who go to watch it or the amount of money it makes.

The film has taken ?180 million at the ~...

The film was a huge box-office success.

N-SING: usu the N, N n

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