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Meanings of black box in English

Russian
черный ящик
Portuguese
caixa preta
Spanish
caja negra
Catalan
caixa negra
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Device, system or object which can be only be viewed in terms of its input, output and transfer characteristics without any knowledge of its internal workings.

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черный ящик
Usage of black box in English
1
The long black box-theboy was very tall-wasbeing lowered gently, tenderly.
The Militants / Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fig...
2
Sam Bending remained silent while Olcott stared at the little black box.
Damned If You Don't
3
You go to Kerreree, Show everything; carry black box for him-carryeverything.
Six Women
4
Had, when she left London, one black box, and no other luggage.
No Name
5
Others have been working on black box testing for automated decision-making systems.
The Guardian
6
More cross asset trading strategy will be generated by black box systems.
Reuters
7
Subaru, keen to rule this out, are designing a black box system.
The Irish Times
8
Batteries on the black box voice and data recorders have gone flat.
Reuters
9
The black box sits at the end of the conference table, waiting.
Saving max
10
To be sure, the category is still something of a black box.
Reuters
11
I saw the very first meeting in a 99-seat black box theater.
Wired
12
A black box is the strongest type of warning for prescription drugs.
Reuters
13
Van Diver made another connection, the antenna's jack into the black box.
Mine
14
She looked down and saw the leather collar with the black box.
Jurassic Park
15
We know the inputs and the outputs, but it's a black box.
The Guardian
16
He slipped from under the mosquito net and unlocked the black box.
King Rat
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Translations for black box
Portuguese
caixa preta
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Australia
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New Zealand
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United States of America
Less common
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