autobox

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autobox

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From auto- + box.

verb autoboxes · autoboxing · autoboxed

transitive To box (a value) automatically (map a primitive data item to a complex object).

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"autobox." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/autobox. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"autobox." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/autobox.

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@misc{autobox_2026,
  title = {autobox},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/autobox},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}