box office: Meaning and Definition of

box' of"fice

1. the office of a theater, stadium, or the like, at which tickets are sold.
2. This show will be good box office.
1. receipts from a play or other entertainment.
2. entertainment popular enough to attract paying audiences and make a profit:This show will be good box office.

box-of•fice

1. of or pertaining to the box office or to the business and commercial aspects of the theater: a box-office window; box-office receipts; a box-office attraction.