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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The Macross Zero Limited Edition Blu-ray box set is available from Crunchyroll’s online store for $89.99. Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025 The massive box set, which arrives June 27, features seven complete records that Springsteen recorded between 1983 and 2018, but wound up shelving. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2025 Bruce Springsteen is really throwing open the vaults for his upcoming Tracks II: The Lost Albums box set. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Apr. 2025 During an interview with Rolling Stone published on Wednesday, March 24, The Who guitarist and songwriter spoke about his upcoming 8-CD box set collection of his solo music outside of The Who called Studio Albums, complete with in liner notes packed with anecdotes from his career. Marina Watts, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025 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 19 Apr. 2025.

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