Box-office - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbɑːks ˌɑːfəs|  American pronunciation of the word box-office
Brit.  |ˈbɒks ˌɒfɪs|  British pronunciation of the word box-office

noun

- (countable) A place where tickets are sold in a theatre/theater or cinema
- (uncountable, by extension) the total amount of money paid by people worldwide to watch a movie at cinemas/movie theaters.
- Alternative form of box office.

Extra examples

...the movie's opening-weekend gross was fairly concordant with box-office returns for that genre...

Cinema box-office takings in 2001 were £600m.

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