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sandbox

/ˈsændbɒks/  ·  say it: SAND·boks

an isolated environment for safely testing software

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1. (noun) a box or enclosed area filled with sand, used by children to play in

2. (noun) a test environment where software or updates are tried safely before being released to the public

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