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dropbox

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdrɑpbɑks/ · UK /ˈdrɒpbɒks/

dropbox means: A box where you leave things for someone else to collect later.

noun

COLLECTION BOXB2

A box where you leave things for someone else to collect later.

  • Leave the keys in the dropbox.
  • The library has a dropbox for returned books.
  • Where is the dropbox for completed forms?

Similar words: collection box, deposit box

Common phrases: library dropbox, secure dropbox, dropbox slot

SHARED FOLDERB2

A computer folder where you put files for other people on the same network to use.

  • Put the photos in the dropbox.
  • Everyone on the network can access this dropbox.
  • I dragged the report into our shared dropbox.

Similar words: shared folder

Common phrases: shared dropbox, network dropbox, dropbox folder

LOOM MECHANISMC2

A loom part that switches between threads of different colours to make patterns in cloth.

  • The loom has a dropbox for changing colours.
  • The weaver adjusted the dropbox before starting the pattern.
  • A broken dropbox stopped the cloth production.

Common phrases: dropbox loom, dropbox mechanism, loom dropbox

Questions about dropbox

What does dropbox mean?

A box where you leave things for someone else to collect later.

What is dropbox in other languages?

Türkçe: teslim kutusu · Español: buzón · Français: boîte de dépôt · Deutsch: Einwurfkasten · Italiano: cassetta di deposito · 日本語: 回収ボックス

How do you pronounce dropbox?

In American English /ˈdrɑpbɑks/; in British English /ˈdrɒpbɒks/.

How do you use dropbox in a sentence?

Leave the keys in the dropbox. The library has a dropbox for returned books.

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