Box and File

Box

Box noun - A covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things.

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File and box are semantically related in house topic. In some cases you can use "File" instead a noun "Box".

Nearby Word: boxed

File noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.

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Box and file are semantically related in house topic. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a noun "File", if it concerns topics such as folder.

Nearby Words: filed, filing, filer

old	old box	old file
clear	clear box	clear file
special	special box	special file
long	long box	long file
Other adjectives: specific, certain, current, original, single, simple, plain, entire, large, huge, wrong, new, final, mysterious, next, last, different, sealed, invisible.

box humans

file humans

It was The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Mk II, created by the Vogons as part of a multidimensional plot to finally and completely destroy Earth and put that final tick in the box and file the paperwork.

Source: 13 Is Unlucky
Cold Case sometimes begins with a shot of a box of an unsolved case file being put away and ends with that same box, now marked "closed", being put away again.

Source: Book Ends / Live-Action TV
Generation Xerox: Derek is doing his best to live up to his father's high school reputation (evidenced by a file that requires its own box) as an underachieving prankster.

Source: Series / Life With Derek

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