box office
noun
1
                    
        a
    
          
                                          
              
          
                                                      : an office (as in a theater) where tickets of admission are sold                                      
                
                    
        b
    
          
                                          
              
          
                                                      : income from ticket sales (as for a film)                                      
                
                    
2
                    
                                          
              
          
                                                      : the ability (as of a show) to attract ticket buyers                                      
                
                                
            also                
          
                                                      : something that enhances that ability                                       
              
                             
            any publicity is good box office    
                         
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