Lockbox

nounverified·updated Oct 6, 2026

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Deposit mechanism used by commercial firms and businesses to facilitate their deposit transaction volume. Typically, commercial firms and businesses direct customers to send payments directly to a financial institution address or post office box controlled by the institution. Financial institution personnel record payments received and prepare deposit slips, and subsequent processing proceeds as with other deposit taking activities.

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary

Senses

1 more sense beyond the canonical

Wordset Dictionary

a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

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Physical became Facility; its devices went to Asset (Dorian, 2026-10-06; cki DESIGN.md I-071)

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Information Class

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Variants

4 surface forms

synonym: safe-deposit box
plural: Lockboxes
possessive: Lockbox's
pluralpossessive: Lockboxes'

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