checkout
- noun
- /ˈtʃɛkaʊt/
- Specialized
- checkout for reliability
- number of checkouts
Examples
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The final checkout is completed.
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When the books are available for checkout, be sure to encourage students to read them.
Academic text (1994) -
Fiction and Picture Book Checkout Statistics
Academic text (2013) -
The report shows an increase in the number of checkouts at our school as compared to two local schools.
Academic text (2007) -
Note: In order to use the coupon, customers will have to use the checkout cart in the system.
Blog text (9) -
Presently, the spacecraft is undergoing a 60-day checkout phase before it begins its primary mission.
Blog text (10) -
Interestingly, although this project focused on fourth-grade classrooms, nonfiction checkouts at other grade levels also increased.
Academic text (2007) -
The teacher performed a thorough checkout of each student's project to ensure it met all the requirements.
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After the checkout process, the manager reviewed the inventory to confirm all items were accounted for.
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As part of the safety protocol, a routine checkout of the equipment was conducted before starting the operation.
Synonyms
An activity to check how well something works
An act of looking at something to make sure it is correct
A short surprise test to see if work meets standards
A check you do before an event to find problems
A set of steps for checking something before you finish or leave
Compounds
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Morphology
Etymology
Checkout combines check and out; think of check as 'to look over' (like a checklist) and out as 'finished'. So a checkout is the act of looking over or testing something to make sure it works.