checkout
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1.0
- noun
- /ˈtʃɛkaʊt/
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caja
- After getting my prescription, I met Barb at a checkout lane and helped her unload the cart.
- a checkout counter
- checkout lines
- supermarket checkout
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- Be sure to use promo code Theo at checkout to get free shipping.
- I cannot fucking believe that we let self checkout take over.
- Subscribe as well with my code Megan at checkout to grab this Black Friday special.
- But speaking, the reason why I'm asking is because now apparently self checkout is asking for tips.
- If you use the code grace case, that's a mouthful at the checkout, you get your own refillable case.
- And I have had this come up on my screen before and I was at a self checkout and I was like, what the fuck?
- Use code fix it shirt upon checkout and claim your free gift.
Examples
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There's no crowd, no line at the checkout and they play good music.
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Proceed to the checkout area.
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"If I come to the checkout stand in my suit, it's no problem.
Academic text (1999) -
The decision to buy it would be an easier one if they were already at the checkout.
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People are voting with their dollars at the checkout stands.
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I'll meet you at the checkout.
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One day in the grocery store, I saw him standing at the checkout stand.
Fiction book (1992) -
I am in the grocery store, standing in the checkout line.
Academic text (2011) -
At two in the afternoon, she saw Burt Mink in her checkout line, two carts back.
Fiction book (1994) -
When I finished shopping, I headed straight to the checkout to pay for my items.
Synonyms
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1.4
A line of people waiting to pay at a store
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1.3
A counter in a store where people pay for their items
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Checkout combines check and out; think of check as 'to record or confirm' (like a checklist) and out as 'complete'. So a checkout is the place where you finish and pay for your shopping.