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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Young’s box set was limited to 5,000 copies that have all been snapped up. George Varga, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024 My Song box set was produced by James Batsford, pulling together catalogs primarily from Sony Music and Concord/Craft, as well as from the Nyro Estate. Gary Graff, Billboard, 9 Dec. 2024 Superman & Lois finale, a delicious new Chef's Table season, and a New Order box set top this week's Must List Did that emotional moment actually happen between the two enemies after their deaths? EW.com, 3 Dec. 2024 But with Lennon’s son Sean Ono Lennon rereleasing a new box set of the album, the rockstar’s son is encouraging listeners to bring a new perspective to the music, especially in relation to the messages about his mother and Lennon’s wife, Yoko Ono. Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 28 Nov. 2024 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 Dec. 2024.

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