box set

noun

Related musical or video recordings that are gathered on multiple items of the same kind of media (compact discs, DVDs, VHS tapes, etc.) and placed in a box to be sold as a unit.

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Meanings

nounbox set (plural box sets)

plural box sets

  1. Related musical or video recordings that are gathered on multiple items of the same kind of media (compact discs, DVDs, VHS tapes, etc.) and placed in a box to be sold as a unit.
  2. A set of such recordings made available to be watched or listened to online or on television, without existing in material box form.
  3. A set of related books from a particular author or genre that are marketed as a boxed collection.
  4. entertainmentA set with a proscenium arch stage and three walls, creating the appearance of an enclosed room.
  5. broadcastingA set with three walls, allowing the camera to film in a room-like space.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
boxed set

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 合集盒, 套裝書 /套装书
  • 合集盒musical or video recordings
  • 套裝書 /套装书set of books
  • 箱式佈景 /箱式布景 (xiāngshì bùjǐng)set with a proscenium arch stage and three walls
Finnish myyntipakkaus, boksi
  • myyntipakkausmusical or video recordings
  • boksimusical or video recordings
  • kirjapakettiset of books
  • kirjaboksiset of books
Portuguese box, box
  • boxmusical or video recordings
  • boxset of books
Cite this entry
APA

box set. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/box%20set

MLA

“box set.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/box%20set. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “box set,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/box%20set.

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