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lockbox

Syllabification: (lock·box)
Pronunciation: /ˈläkˌbäks/

Definition of lockbox

noun

  • 1a box that locks, usually for storing money or valuables.
  • 2a service provided by a bank, whereby the bank receives, processes, and deposits all of a company’s receivables.
  • 3any of various computerized devices or services intended to prevent the unauthorized distribution or copying of digitally stored or transmitted data.

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