Definitions for box-office

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box-office box-of·fice

Spelling: [boks-aw-fis, -of-is]

IPA: /ˈbɒksˌɔ fɪs, -ˌɒf ɪs/

Box-Office is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 114 anagrams from letters in box-office (-bceffioox).

Definitions for box-office

noun

1. the office of a theater, stadium, or the like, at which tickets are sold.
2. Theater. receipts from a play or other entertainment. entertainment popular enough to attract paying audiences and make a profit:

adjective

1. of or relating to the box office or to the business and commercial aspects of the theater:

Origin of box-office

First recorded in 1805-15; adj. use of box office

Examples for box-office

Asked whether there was anyone who was still a box-office guarantee, insiders would be hard-pressed to name a single actor.

All of them his, all box-office best bets and all still going strong!

With the exception of Anchorman, none of these movies are as mass appealing or box-office friendly as Bridesmaids ended up being.

Jennifer Aniston had the kind of box-office year that had people stop feeling bad for Jennifer Aniston.

Then skirting a big beadle in blue, policemen, and loungers, I reached the box-office.

No, every place was taken when my servant went to the box-office.

The best idea for Depp, then, would be to embrace this idea that the category of “box-office star” is kaput, for him at least.

Sighs of relief came in the form of a box-office take of $93 million over a five-day Thanksgiving weekend.

I went boldly to the box-office and encountered the same young man.

Would you mind coming to the box-office a few moments before you dress?