box model

bɒks ˈmɒdəl

Definition

Definition of box model - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

concept in web design describing layout

TECH.

The box model is essential for understanding CSS layout.

web design

TECH.

set of CSS rules for web elements

TECH.

The box model affects the layout of the page.

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Expressions with box

box in

surround someone or something restricting their movement

The parked cars boxed in her vehicle, making it impossible to leave..

box up

pack or enclose in boxes

They had to box up all the books before the move..

idiot box

television set often seen as mindless entertainment

He spent all night in front of the idiot box.

pine box

box made of pine wood

She stored her tools in a pine box.

check the box

mark a box on a form to indicate a choice

Please check the box if you agree with the terms.

inside the box

adv.

within a confined or limited space

The cat stayed inside the box during the trip.

Expressions with model

model minority

stereotype that minority group is more successful

The model minority myth can create unrealistic expectations.

model of patience

someone who shows extreme patience

She is a model of patience, never losing her temper.

model of consistency

someone or something that is always reliable

She is a model of consistency in her work.

model oneself on

use someone as a template for behavior

He models himself on his mentor's leadership style.

computer model

specific design or type of computer system

This computer model is known for its speed and efficiency.

fashion model

person who displays clothes by wearing them or posing for photos

The fashion model walked the runway and posed for a magazine.

fitness model

person who models for fitness brands or magazines

She became a fitness model for a popular sportswear brand.

late model

recently manufactured vehicle or machine

She drives a late model car.

model car

small replica of a car for display

He has a collection of model cars on his shelf.

model house

small-scale house used for display

The model house helped buyers visualize the new development.

Examples of box model in a sentence

Understanding the box model is crucial for front-end developers.
Understanding the box model is essential for web developers.
The box model determines how elements are displayed.

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French:modèle de boîte, ...
German:Box-Modell, Boxmodell, ...
Italian:modello a scatola, box model, ...
Spanish:modelo de caja, box model, ...
Portuguese:modelo de caixa, box model, ...
Chinese:盒子模型, ...
Japanese:ボックスモデル, ボックスモデリング, ...
Arabic:نَمُوذَج الصُّنْدُوق, ...
Hebrew:מוֹדֶל הַקֻּפְסָה, מוֹדֵל הַתֵּבָה, ...
Russian:модель блока, блочная модель, ...
Ukrainian:модель коробки, коробкова модель, ...
Hindi:बॉक्स मॉडल, ...
Bengali:বক্স মডেল, CSS মডেল, ...
Catalan:model de caixa, model de quadre, ...
Czech:krabicový model, ...
Danish:boksmodel, boxmodel, ...
Dutch:doosmodel, ...
Greek:μοντέλο κουτιού, box model, ...
Hungarian:dobozmodell, CSS dobozmodell, ...
Khmer:គំរូប្រអប់, សំណុំក្បួនស៊ីអេសអេសសម្រាប់កំណត់ទំហំ គម្លាត និងស៊ុមរបស់ធាតុវេប, ...
Korean:박스 모델, CSS 박스 모델, ...
Persian:مدل جعبه‌ای, قواعد جعبه‌ای, ...
Polish:model pudełkowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):modelo de caixa, ...
Romanian:model de cutie, model box, ...
Swedish:boxmodell, ...
Thai:โมเดลกล่อง, ...
Turkish:kutu modeli, ...
Vietnamese:mô hình hộp, mô hình box, ...

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