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Meaning of "lockbox" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOCKBOX

lockbox  [ˈlɒkˌbɒks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOCKBOX

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Lockbox 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 LOCKBOX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lock box

In banking, a lockbox is a service offered by commercial banks to organizations that simplifies collection and processing of account receivables by having those organizations' customers' payments mailed directly to a location accessible by the bank.

Definition of lockbox in the English dictionary

The definition of lockbox in the dictionary is a system of collecting funds offered to companies by banks. Other definition of lockbox is a metal box with a lock for storing valuables.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOCKBOX


beatbox
ˈbiːtˌbɒks
brainbox
ˈbreɪnˌbɒks
cashbox
ˈkæʃˌbɒks
chatterbox
ˈtʃætəˌbɒks
clackbox
ˈklækˌbɒks
gearbox
ˈɡɪəˌbɒks
gogglebox
ˈɡɒɡəlˌbɒks
hotbox
ˈhɒtˌbɒks
inbox
ˈɪnˌbɒks
jukebox
ˈdʒuːkˌbɒks
kickbox
ˈkɪkˌbɒks
lunchbox
ˈlʌntʃˌbɒks
mailbox
ˈmeɪlˌbɒks
matchbox
ˈmætʃˌbɒks
outbox
ˈaʊtˌbɒks
sandbox
ˈsændˌbɒks
skybox
ˈskɑɪˌbɒks
soapbox
ˈsəʊpˌbɒks
strongbox
ˈstrɒŋˌbɒks
talkbox
ˈtɔːkˌbɒks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOCKBOX

lock on to
lock out
lock stitch
lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
lock up
lock-in
lock-up
lock, stock, and barrel
lockable
lockage
lockdown
Locke
locked
locked in
locked-in syndrome
locker
locker room
locker-room
Lockerbie
locket

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOCKBOX

black box
box
collection box
dialog box
glory box
glove box
jack-in-the-box
light box
lunch box
music box
out of the box
PO box
set-top box
six-speed gearbox
suggestion box
the box
tool box
toolbox
tuckbox
workbox

Synonyms and antonyms of lockbox in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lockbox» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOCKBOX

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

Translator English - Chinese

密码箱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caja de seguridad
570 millions of speakers

English

lockbox
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lockbox
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صندوق الامانات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

защищенное хранилище
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lockbox
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লকবক্স
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boîte postale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lockbox
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lockbox
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ロックボックス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

금고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lockbox
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hộp khóa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லாக்பாக்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॉकबॉक्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kilitli kutu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lockbox
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szkatułka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

захищене сховище
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cutie de valori
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lockbox
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lockbox
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lockbox
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lås
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lockbox

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCKBOX»

The term «lockbox» is regularly used and occupies the 80.198 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCKBOX» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOCKBOX»

Discover the use of lockbox in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lockbox and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
IRS lockbox banks more effective oversight, stronger ...
In 2002, FMS and IRS officials focused on monitoring lockbox banks' daily production by reviewing production reports, observing production activity on the processing floor, and reporting production issues to IRS and FMS headquarters as ...
2
Understanding Cash Flow
Lockbox Systems One way a company can accelerate cash receipts is through the use of a lockbox. A lockbox is not an actual box secured with a padlock. A lockbox is a collection system whereby a company rents a post office box or private ...
Franklin J. Plewa, Jr., 1995
3
Heaven's Lockbox: Finding Eternal Security in an Insecure World
Finding Eternal Security in an Insecure World D. L. Starkey. eaven 8— —. _ L0 KBQX I '- . 1 n1»A , ,i ' r ,4?“ "'> Y 0" u up 'u "'i FINDING ETERNAL SECURITY IN AN INsEcURE WORLD D. L. STARKEY — Heaven's Lockbox Finding Eternal ...
D. L. Starkey, 2013
4
Introduction to Corporate Finance, Abridged Edition
They reduce processing time to nearly zero because the bank deposits payments before the firm processes them. Obviously, a lockbox system reduces collection float, but not without a cost; therefore, a firm must perform a cost-benefit analysis  ...
William Megginson, Scott Smart, 2008
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Spreadsheet Modeling & Decision Analysis: A Practical ...
Lockbox. Problem. MasterDebt is a national credit card company with thousands of card holders located across the United States. Every day throughout the month , MasterDebt sends out statements to different customers summarizing their ...
Cliff Ragsdale, 2010
6
Wiley CPA Exam Review 2013, Business Environment and Concepts
Management of Radker Corp. is considering a lockbox system. The bank will charge $10,000 annually for the service, which will save the firm approximately $5,000 in processing costs. The lockbox system will reduce the float for cash receipts ...
O. Ray Whittington, 2012
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Internal Revenue Service progress made, but further actions ...
We found that the scope of background checks required of lockbox bank employees was inconsistent with IRS' hiring policy and was less than that required of IRS employees. The Treasury's Financial Management Service (FMS) contracts ...
General Accounting Office Washington Dc
8
Just-in-Time Accounting: How to Decrease Costs and Increase ...
This section contains an overview of how to a prepare cost/benefit analysis for implementing a lockbox. In the example, expected revenues and costs are as realistic as possible. USE A LOCKBOX The banker of Mr. Longfellow, president of ...
Steven M. Bragg, 2009
9
Financial Management
Therefore, it is considering establishing a lockbox system. It expects the system to reduce the float time to five days. Average daily collections are $500,000. The rate of return is 12 percent. The reduction in outstanding cash balances arising ...
Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel, 2008
10
Internal Revenue Service: Status of Financial Audit and ...
Recommendation Source report Status per IRS Status per GAO 07-01 Enforce the existing policy requiring that all lockbox banks encrypt backup media containing federal taxpayer information. (short-term) Management Closed. IRS revised the ...
Steven J. Sebastian, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOCKBOX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lockbox is used in the context of the following news items.
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Would-Be Thief Tears Lockbox From $88K Mercedes-Benz At …
Police reported that a lockbox containing a key to a Mercedes-Benz was stolen from a Fairfield dealership Friday. Photo Credit: Jay Polansky ... «The Daily Voice, Jul 15»
2
Obama is wrong: Granting clemency is about mercy, not the law …
Crowdsource the review process, instead of keeping it in the bureaucracy's lockbox. Obama's narrow, legalistic approach to clemency blocks ... «Syracuse.com, Jul 15»
3
Moody's assigns provisional ratings to a JGW securitization of …
Obligors will deposit payments into lockbox accounts that are (1) in the name and control of DBTCA; (2) in the name of Receivables Collections, ... «Moodys.com, Jul 15»
4
California drought makes quest for water a consuming grind - The …
Another had installed a lockbox on his hose to safeguard what little water he had left. Aid workers had built rustic community showers at a ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
5
Windows 10 Marketing, Cortana Analytics: Microsoft Roundup …
... Delve Organizational Analytics, and security services like Customer Lockbox, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), eDiscovery, and Advanced Threat ... «InformationWeek, Jul 15»
6
Stuck on the job? App will provide you dog walkers
Before walking the dog, she walked me through the service, including the setup of a complimentary company lockbox, so that walkers can get ... «Toledo Blade, Jul 15»
7
American Flag, Adirondack Chair Stolen Last Week
July 3: Hay Path Road, Bethpage; cigarettes and $80 in cash stolen from lockbox. July 3: Coliseum Motor Inn, East Meadow; property stolen ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
8
COMMENTARY: Obama is wrong: Granting clemency isn't a legal …
Crowdsource the review process, instead of keeping it in the bureaucracy's lockbox. Obama's narrow, legalistic approach to clemency blocks ... «Monitor, Jul 15»
9
Marni Jameson: Matching your home to your life stage
... for my decorating skills and some flexibility -- I could see jumping at the chance for a permanent address and no lockbox on the door. «Marin Independent Journal, Jul 15»
10
Lockbox will make Accomack tax payments more efficient
Accomack County taxpayers will soon be able to send real estate and property tax payments to a lockbox the county treasurer says will make ... «Delmarva Daily Times, Jul 15»

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