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sandbox
sand·box S0062000 (sănd′bŏks′)n.1. A low box filled with sand for children to play in.2. A litter box, especially for a cat.sandbox (ˈsændˌbɒks) n1. (Railways) a container on a railway locomotive from which sand is released onto the rails to assist the traction2. (Metallurgy) a box with sand shaped for moulding metal3. a container of sand for small children to play in4. computing a protected environment in which an untrusted program may be run without affecting other parts of the systemsand•box (ˈsændˌbɒks)
n. a box or receptacle for holding sand, esp. one for children to play in. [1565–75] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  sandbox - mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metalcast, mold, mould - container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens | | 2. | sandbox - a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play insandpile, sandpitplaything, toy - an artifact designed to be played with |
Translationssandbox
sandbox(UK: "sandpit")
1. A protected, limited environment whereapplications (e.g. Java programs downloaded from theInternet) are allowed to "play" without risking damage tothe rest of the system.
2. A term for the R&D department at many software andcomputer companies (where hackers in commercial environmentsare likely to be found). The term is half-derisive, butreflects the truth that research is a form of creative play.
Compare playpen.
3. link farm.sandboxA restricted environment in which certain functions are prohibited. For example, deleting files and modifying system information such as Registry settings and other control panel functions may be prohibited. Sandboxes are used to isolate one running application from another and to run software downloaded from the Internet that is not entirely trusted.
Virtual Machines Are Sandboxes
One of the features of virtualization is the creation of virtual machines, which are independent, isolated sandboxes within the computer (see virtual machine). See Java sandbox and behavior detection.sandbox
Related to sandbox: Google SandboxSynonyms for sandboxnoun mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metalRelated Wordsnoun a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play inSynonymsRelated Words |