"bio box" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bio boxes [plural]
Etymology: From biograph, as the rooms were originally set aside to provide space for film projectors at theatres. Head templates: {{en-noun}} bio box (plural bio boxes)
  1. (theater, Australia) A room, overlooking the theatre from the back, from which projection, lighting and sound are controlled. Tags: Australia Categories (topical): Theater Related terms: control room

Inflected forms

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