box officenoun
uk/ˈbɒks ˌɒf.ɪs/us/ˈbɑːks ˌɑː.fɪs/[ C ] the place in a cinema or theatre where tickets are sold:
The box office opens at ten.
[ S or U ] a measure of how popular and financially successful a film or actor is:
Her last movie was a surprise box-office hit.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Theatre auditorium & front-of-house
- aisle
- auditorium
- balcony
- booking office
- box
- circle
- dress circle
- foyer
- front
- front-of-house
- full house
- god
- house
- house lights
- mezzanine
- mosh pit
- orchestra
- out front idiom
- pit
- stall
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