A type of closet is called a locker.
A locker is a piece of furniture that, thanks to having divisions, favors the classification and storage of different elements. The term comes from box , a concept that can refer to a compartment .
A locker is generally referred to as a closet that allows you to store belongings in a public place. Typically, these cabinets are built in blocks and placed next to each other, forming a set.
Uses of a locker
The lockers have individual spaces so that different people can temporarily leave objects they own. Each of these spaces has a door that can be closed with a key or another mechanism.
Many times there are lockers (also called lockers ) in the locker rooms . Thus, those who change to practice a sport can store their clothes until they finish the activity.
In supermarkets and other businesses, lockers are installed for customers to leave bags, backpacks and wallets before entering the establishment. This ensures that they cannot use these items to hide merchandise and commit theft .
Another use of the locker is in schools and universities . In these cases, students can use them to store study materials and other things that they usually bring to the educational center.
In certain board games, the board is divided into squares or squares.
Synonym of box
We said that the notion of pigeonhole comes from box . Both words, however, are used as synonyms in some contexts .
In the field of board games , the spaces delimited on the board are called squares or squares. Placing yourself in a certain box implies occupying a certain position .
The squares, in this framework, circumscribe the playing field or indicate the path that must be followed during the game. If we focus on chess , we can say that the board is divided into 64 squares, known as squares .
The locker as a space to complete
Sometimes, a space - real or symbolic - that can or should be filled or completed is named as a box. This meaning can be linked to forms or documents that have sectors to mark with an X or to record data.
Suppose that someone, to join a club and start playing sports, must complete a form. An administrative employee of the institution , then, gives him a paper where the interested party has to mark an ).
Another possibility is that the box is abstract or metaphorical. A journalist can affirm that a political leader “checks all the boxes” to become the presidential candidate representing his party. What is intended to be indicated is that this individual has the characteristics that are sought in a candidate (accumulates management experience, is charismatic, has a good image according to various surveys , etc.).
In sport, finally, it is often said that the points a team gets when competing accumulates them in its locker: “The local team added another three points to its locker and consolidates itself as the leader,” “ With its locker still empty, the "The team from the capital aspires to obtain its first victory in the tournament."