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GIVE BOX [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

A box placed in a public space (for example, on a sidewalk) in which people are free to put things for others to take or from which they can take things for themselves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Armoire placée dans un lieu public (p. ex. sur le trottoir) où l'on peut déposer ce dont on n'a plus besoin et prendre ce que l'on désire.

OBS

armoire d'échange; armoire de partage; boîte d'échange; boîte de partage : termes et définition entérinés par le Comité de terminologie de Radio-Canada.

Key term(s)
  • give-box

Spanish

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