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encadré — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  • sidebox noun A box placed alongside the main text in a book, etc. containing further related text.

Senses

encadré is used for these senses in English:

  • box A compartment (as a drawer) of an item of furniture used for storage, such as a cupboard, a shelf, etc.
  • limbate (biology, paleontology) Having a distinct edge, especially one of a different colour; bordered.
  • sidebox (typography) A box placed alongside the main text in a book, etc. containing further related text.
  • text box (typography) A block of printed text contained within borders that is intended to be read separately from the major text of the page.

box — full definition

  1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
  3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.

sidebox — full definition

  1. noun A box placed alongside the main text in a book, etc. containing further related text.
  2. noun A box set in the side of a theatre's auditorium.

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