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Meaning of "farebox" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FAREBOX

farebox  [ˈfɛəˌbɒks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FAREBOX

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Farebox is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FAREBOX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

farebox

Fare

A fare is the fee paid by a passenger for use of a public transport system: rail, bus, taxi, etc. In the case of air transport, the term airfare is often used. Fare structure is the system set up to determine how much is to be paid by various passengers using a transit vehicle at any given time. A linked trip is a trip from the origin to the destination on the transit system. Even if a passenger must make several transfers during a journey, the trip is counted as one linked trip on the system.

Definition of farebox in the English dictionary

The definition of farebox in the dictionary is a box with a slot at the top where money for the fare is placed, especially on a bus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FAREBOX


beatbox
ˈbiːtˌbɒks
chatterbox
ˈtʃætəˌbɒks
firebox
ˈfaɪəˌbɒks
gearbox
ˈɡɪəˌbɒks
hotbox
ˈhɒtˌbɒks
inbox
ˈɪnˌbɒks
jacks-in-the-box
ˈdʒæksɪnðəˌbɒks
jukebox
ˈdʒuːkˌbɒks
lunchbox
ˈlʌntʃˌbɒks
mailbox
ˈmeɪlˌbɒks
matchbox
ˈmætʃˌbɒks
outbox
ˈaʊtˌbɒks
pepperbox
ˈpɛpəˌbɒks
sandbox
ˈsændˌbɒks
skybox
ˈskɑɪˌbɒks
soapbox
ˈsəʊpˌbɒks
thunderbox
ˈθʌndəˌbɒks
tinderbox
ˈtɪndəˌbɒks
tucker-bag
ˈtʌkəˌbɒks
tuckerbox
ˈtʌkəˌbɒks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FAREBOX

fardel
farden
fare
fare stage
fare war
fare zone
fare-dodger
fare-dodging
fare-thee-well
fare-you-well
Fareham
farer
farewell
farfalle
farfet
farfetchedness
Fargo
Farhi
Faridabad
farina

WORDS THAT END LIKE FAREBOX

black box
box
collection box
dialog box
glory box
gogglebox
horsebox
icebox
light box
loosebox
music box
out of the box
PO box
prattlebox
rattlebox
saucebox
suggestion box
the box
tool box
toolbox

Synonyms and antonyms of farebox in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «farebox» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FAREBOX

Find out the translation of farebox to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of farebox from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «farebox» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

车费箱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caja de cobro
570 millions of speakers

English

farebox
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

farebox
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

farebox
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

farebox
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

farebox
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

farebox
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boîte de perception
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Farebox
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fahrgeld
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

料金箱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

farebox
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Farebox
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

farebox
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

farebox
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फेअरबॉक्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

farebox
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

farebox
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opłat za przejazd
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

farebox
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

farebox
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

farebox
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

farebox
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

farebox
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

farebox
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of farebox

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FAREBOX»

The term «farebox» is normally little used and occupies the 132.205 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FAREBOX» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about farebox

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAREBOX»

Discover the use of farebox in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to farebox and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Data Analysis for Bus Planning and Monitoring
Revenue-based estimation methods can be divided into two approaches: those based only on farebox revenue and those that use both farebox revenue and transit pass sales revenue. Farebox revenue is defined to include tickets at their ...
Peter Gregory Furth, 2000
2
AVL Systems for Bus Transit: Update
Farebox and Smart Card Technology Most fixed-route vehicles have a farebox, many of which are of the more modern electronic type. With an electronic fare- box, the operator needs to login at the beginning of a run, which allows the system ...
Doug J. Parker, 2008
3
Using Archived AVL-APC Data to Improve Transit Performance ...
Farebox manufacturers have historically been reluctant to allow their machines to communicate with other on-board devices,citing the need to prevent fraud by keeping revenue-related information secure. Limited integration schemes,such as ...
‎2006
4
Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges and Transit: ...
Low regular fares, the high availability and use of discounted fares, and high transfer rates tend to result in lower farebox recovery ratios. Farebox recovery ratios for 2004 to 2006 are provided in Exhibit 6-39. The average farebox recovery ratio ...
Barry Leonard, 2010
5
Transit Bus Service Line and Cleaning Functions
The inspections include all aspects of the interior including the operation of lights, electrical equipment, doors, farebox equipment and checks for graffiti and vandalism. While the hostler inspects the interior, the fueler inspects the exterior ...
John J. Schiavone, 1995
6
Private Sector Participation in Light Rail-Light Metro ...
Comparisons across systems require some normalizing factor to account for differences in size and locality. Accordingly, the farebox ratio is a common industry metric used to consistently assess the proportion of operating costs covered by ...
Cledan Mandri-Perrott, 2010
7
Farebox Recovery Ratio
The farebox recovery ratio (also called fare recovery ratio) of a passenger transportation system is the proportion of the amount of revenue generated through fares by its paying customers as a fraction of the cost of its total operating ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
8
Implementation and Outcomes of Fare-free Transit Systems
Three of these agencies served university communities and reported farebox ratios of 8% or less, with the largest amount of fare revenues being $250,000 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. However, the other five agencies reported more ...
Joel Volinski, 2012
9
Passenger Transfer System Review
Is transfer expiration time against less than current time Compare transfer route and direction against current farebox route and direci tion ii are they the same NO i_ Beep farebox, display "OK #####" (originating route and direction) Beep ...
Richard Stern, 1996
10
Highway Robbery: Transportation Racism & New Routes to Equity
A common efficiency measure is the "farebox recovery requirement," which obligates a certain share of transportation funding to come from the farebox. In Maryland, prior to 2000, the farebox recovery was 50 percent, meaning that 50 percent ...
Robert Doyle Bullard, Glenn Steve Johnson, Angel O. Torres, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAREBOX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term farebox is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sunday bus service starts next month in Athens, first four weeks free
The total cost of the service is expected to be $364,000, offset by $71,000 in farebox revenue. When the program begins next month, it will mark ... «Online Athens, Jul 15»
2
Big Taxi Defeats Uber In NYC
A New York City FOIL request revealed that, for the period January through April 2015, average daily farebox declined a mere 4 percent over ... «Daily Caller, Jul 15»
3
Moody's downgrades Sacramento Regional Transit District, CA's …
The District issued $86,865,000 of Farebox Revenue Bonds, Series 2012, in November 2012 to primarily fund construction on the South Line ... «Moodys.com, Jul 15»
4
A new bus service to replace the Red Line?
By all measures — safety, ridership, farebox recovery and customer satisfaction — the QB40 has unquestionably been a public transit success ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
5
The List: The 10 U.S. Transit Agencies That Rely Most on Fare …
The resulting figure is a percentage called the farebox recovery ratio. Ratios vary widely around the country and the world, depending on how ... «NJ Spotlight, Jul 15»
6
National Post View: The people have a right to say no to new taxes
... whether by cutting spending in other areas or by recouping more of the cost through the farebox. Certainly they appear to have taken note of ... «National Post, Jul 15»
7
$5 Port Authority ConnectCard fee runs into opposition
Several speakers at Tuesday's hearing noted that the cards, which the rider taps at the farebox, are benefiting riders by speeding up boarding ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jun 15»
8
Privatize Metro? Be careful what you wish for.
Metrorail has a fairly high farebox recovery rate for a U.S. subway system, yet the transit authority loses money every time you ride. (Taxpayers ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
9
CTA Green Line Partners with Locally Owned Business
Revenue generated from retail leases help boost CTA's non-farebox revenue and provide customers and the surrounding neighborhoods with ... «atlantadailyworld, Jun 15»
10
More Lies from James Hickman
As I've already discussed, there's only been a 6.3% decline in average gross farebox revenue from 2013 to 2015. This is a modest decline in ... «Blogger News Network, Jun 15»

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