noun
- plural of sandbox: enclosed areas filled with sand for children to play in
- plural of sandbox: isolated testing environments in computing where programs can run safely
Usage: computing
Examples
- The playground has two large sandboxes for the children.
- Parents should cover sandboxes when not in use to keep cats out.
- The software developers created multiple sandboxes to test new features.
- Security researchers use sandboxes to analyze suspicious files safely.
- The daycare installed new sandboxes in the outdoor play area.
- Virtual sandboxes help prevent malware from affecting the main system.