press box

plural press boxes · alternative pressbox

1. hobbiesThe section in a stadium or arena set aside for the press, or specifically for sportscasters.

   In major league stadiums the press box is usually located between the first and second decks in the loge level.

   2006, George Gmelch, J.J. Weiner, In the Ballpark: The Working Lives of Baseball People, →ISBN, page 151

2. businessIn a cotton gin, the box in which lint is compacted by a tramper.

   In most gins cotton is packaged in a "double-box" press wherein the lint is initially compacted in one press box by a mechanical or hydraulic tramper.

   1998, “Production and Ginning of Cotton”, in Jeanne Mager Stellman, editor, Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety, 4th edition, →ISBN, page 89.7

3. broadcastingSynonym of mult box.

   Synonyms: mult box