sidebox

English

Etymology

side +‎ box; compare sidebar.

Noun

sidebox (plural sideboxes)

1. (typography) A box placed alongside the main text in a book, etc. containing further related text.
2. A box set in the side of a theatre's auditorium.

Synonyms

• (boxed text): sidebar, text box

Translations

boxed text alongside main text

• Dutch: kader (nl) n, tekstvak n
• French: encadré (fr) m
• German: Kasten (de) m, Textbox (de) f