boxing
Boxing refers to the process of putting items into boxes for storage, transport, or organization. It also denotes the combat sport where two people fight using their fists, or metaphorically, the act of confining something within specific boundaries.
Exemplos
3 de 5We spent the entire weekend boxing up our belongings before the movers arrived.
We spent the whole weekend putting our things into boxes before the moving crew came.
The shipping department is responsible for the boxing and labeling of all outgoing freight.
The department in charge of transport handles putting goods in boxes and marking them.
I'm just boxing these leftovers so you can take them home.
I am putting this extra food into a container for you to carry home.
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Imagine an athlete (a boxer) trying to fit his large padded gloves into a small cardboard box.
Quiz rápido
The warehouse staff spent the afternoon ___ the new inventory for shipment.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: boxing
Exemplos
We spent the entire weekend boxing up our belongings before the movers arrived.
everydayWe spent the whole weekend putting our things into boxes before the moving crew came.
The shipping department is responsible for the boxing and labeling of all outgoing freight.
formalThe department in charge of transport handles putting goods in boxes and marking them.
I'm just boxing these leftovers so you can take them home.
informalI am putting this extra food into a container for you to carry home.
The software algorithm uses a boxing technique to categorize data points into specific spatial regions.
academicThe computer program uses a method of enclosing data points within defined boundaries.
To reduce costs, the company is automating the boxing phase of the production line.
businessThe company is using machines to put products into boxes to save money.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
boxing someone in
restricting someone's options or physical movement
shadow boxing
practicing fighting moves without a real opponent
boxing the compass
naming all 32 points of the compass in order
Frequentemente confundido com
A public holiday celebrated after Christmas, which is unrelated to the sport or the act of packing.
Notas de uso
Use 'boxing' as a verb primarily when describing the physical act of packaging or the sporting activity. In technical contexts, it can describe the limitation of data or variables.
Erros comuns
Learners often forget to use the particle 'up' (boxing up) when referring to the complete process of packing a house or room.
Dica de memorização
Imagine an athlete (a boxer) trying to fit his large padded gloves into a small cardboard box.
Origem da palavra
From the noun 'box', which comes from the Late Latin 'buxis', referring to containers made from boxwood.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
While boxing is a global sport, the term 'Boxing Day' in British culture refers to the tradition of giving 'boxes' of gifts to servants or the poor.
Quiz rápido
The warehouse staff spent the afternoon ___ the new inventory for shipment.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: boxing
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