box set

noun

variants or boxed set
: a collection of related items packaged together in a box and sold as a single unit
The box set includes all of the band's albums and singles.
a 10-DVD boxed set of the television show's first season
a 4-volume box set

Examples of box set in a Sentence

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Meanwhile, the 35-gallon deck box or this 2-piece deck box set that doubles as seating are both perfect for smaller patios. Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2026 Other items in the canvas swag bag included a Quick Flick lip balm, Hunter candle, Love Tea gift box set and Funday sweets, the Daily Mail reported. Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026 Click here for continuing coverage, and click here to buy a box set of all eight covers. Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2026 After a two-year trek that finally wrapped last summer amid the release of a massive box set and a splashy Hollywood biopic, Springsteen might’ve been expected to spend 2026 counting his money and his accolades. Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for box set

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of box set was in 1894

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“Box set.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/box%20set. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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