| Subject | English | German |
| comp. | bounded box | begrenztes Rechteck |
| comp. | bounded box | begrenztes Kästchen |
| IT, dat.proc. | bounding box | Zeichen-Box |
| comp., MS | bounding box | umgebendes Feld (The smallest rectangle that can enclose the text in a text frame) |
| comp. | oriented bounded box | orientiertes begrenztes Kästchen |