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navbox

Syllables: nav·box/ˈnæv.bɑks/

navbox noun: a navigation box; a template placed on a page, outputting a box containing links to other, related articles.

Noun

navbox (plural navboxes)

  1. (wiki jargon) A navigation box; a template placed on a page, outputting a box containing links to other, related articles.
    • The editor created a navbox containing links related to football.
    • The general architecture allows for such a constraint to be validated from any source which mentions the two entities, including tables, list pages, navboxes, and perhaps wikified newswire articles [5,6].2009, Iustin Dornescu, "Semantic QA for Encyclopaedic Questions: EQUAL in GikiCLEF" in Peters, C. et al., Multilingual Information Access Evaluation I: Text Retrieval Experiments, p. 330

Forms of navbox

pluralnavboxes

Origin of navbox

Shortening of navigation and box.

Questions about navbox

What does navbox mean?
Navbox means a navigation box; a template placed on a page, outputting a box containing links to other, related articles.
What part of speech is navbox?
Navbox is a noun.
How do you pronounce navbox?
Navbox is pronounced /ˈnæv.bɑks/.
What is the plural of navbox?
The plural of navbox is navboxes.

Words near navbox in the dictionary

  1. Navasota
  2. Navassa
  3. Navassa Island
  4. navbar
  5. navbars
  6. navbox
  7. navboxes
  8. Navcam
  9. Navcams
  10. nave
  11. naved

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