edit box

US: /ˈɛdɪt ˈbɑks/

Definition of edit box - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

rectangular screen area where users type or change text or data

TECH.

Type your email address into the edit box on the form.
Enter your search term in the edit box at the top of the window.
A red border appears around the edit box when the input is invalid.

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Expressions with edit

edit down

reduce the length or size of text

She had to edit down the article to fit the word limit.

edit out

remove parts before publication or broadcasting

The director decided to edit out the controversial scene.

edit war

series of contentious edits between users on a digital platform

The article on climate change sparked an intense edit war on the forum..

self-edit

correct one's own mistakes

He learned to self-edit his essays for better grades.

radio edit

shortened song version for radio play

The radio edit of the song was only three minutes long.

edit-a-thon

collaborative event for editing wikis

The library hosted an edit-a-thon to improve local history articles.

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.

box office hit

movie or show that is very successful

The new superhero film is a box office hit.

out of the box

adj.

unconventional or innovative in approach

Her out of the box thinking led to a breakthrough.

outside the box

adj.

unconventional or creative in approach or thinking

Her outside the box solution impressed the judges.

watch the box

look at television for entertainment or information

We like to watch the box after dinner.

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French:zone de texte, ...
German:Eingabefeld, ...
Italian:casella di testo, ...
Spanish:cuadro de edición, ...
Portuguese:caixa de edição, ...
Chinese:输入框, ...
Japanese:入力ボックス, ...
Arabic:صُنْدوق نَصّ, ...
Hebrew:תֵּיבַת טֶקְסְט, ...
Russian:поле ввода, ...
Ukrainian:поле введення, ...
Hindi:एडिट बॉक्स, ...
Bengali:এডিট বক্স, ...
Catalan:quadre d'edició, ...
Czech:textové pole, ...
Danish:redigeringsfelt, ...
Dutch:invoervak, ...
Greek:πεδίο επεξεργασίας, ...
Hungarian:szövegmező, ...
Khmer:ប្រអប់កែសម្រួល, ...
Korean:편집 상자, ...
Persian:کادر ویرایش, ...
Polish:pole edycji, ...
Portuguese (BR):caixa de edição, ...
Romanian:câmp de editare, ...
Swedish:inmatningsfält, ...
Thai:ช่องแก้ไข, ...
Turkish:düzenleme kutusu, ...
Vietnamese:ô nhập liệu, ...

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