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Definition of Box up
1. Verb. Enclose or confine as if in a box.
Definition of Box up
1. Verb. (transitive) To pack into boxes ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Box Up
Literary usage of Box up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1912)
"If we cannot do this, then line the right tumbling shaft box up. A change of iV
inch in the height of the link will make a change of about 1 inch in the cut ..."
2. Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Several Matters by Great Britain Coal Commission, Coal Commission, George Douglas Campbell Argyll, Great Britain (1871)
"And then they raise the same box up again ? —They raise the box up ; it is a
system that requires a great deal of attention. 1972. ..."
3. General Science, First Course by Lewis Elhuff (1916)
"We do four times as much work when we lift a zoo-pound box up four feet as when
we lift the same box up one foot. From these statements we see that to do ..."
4. Elements of Natural Philosophy, Elementary Statics and Dynamics (1862)
"PROBLEM Two men carry a large box up a hill, a sented in fig. 113; to find how
much of th, thrown on each. Fig. 113. Suppose that the men hold the box at A ..."