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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Boxset

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈbɔksˌsɛt/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Box Set/bɒks sɛt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Musikgruppe hat ein neues Boxset veröffentlicht."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A collection of items such as compact discs, books, or DVDs sold together in a single box.

    "She received a limited-edition box set of her favorite classic rock band for her birthday."
  2. 2

    A complete series of a television show released together on digital platforms or physical media.

    "We spent the entire weekend binge-watching the new box set of the award-winning drama."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'box set' originated in the late 20th century, combining 'box', derived from Old English 'box' meaning a container, and 'set', from Old French 'set' meaning to place or put. It evolved to refer to a collection of items packaged together, often used in the context of music or film.

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