checkout

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checkout

  • /ˈt͡ʃɛkˌaʊt/ US

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Deverbal from check out.

noun checkouts · check-out

  1. countable, uncountable The process of checking out of a hotel, or the latest time to vacate a room in one.
  2. countable, uncountable The process of checking out items at a supermarket or library.
  3. countable, uncountable The place in a supermarket where this is done.
  4. Internet, broadly, countable, uncountable The process of confirming and paying for an online purchase.
  5. countable, uncountable A test to see if some device is functioning properly.
  6. countable, uncountable An inspection or investigation.
  7. countable, uncountable The number of points that a player scores on their final, winning visit to the oche.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: checkout counter, check, check-out procedure, checkout time, output, payment, cash, fund, pay, purchase, audit, pull-out, set-aside, drawdown, verification, withdrawal

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noun supermarket checkout position

Españolcaja
日本語レジ reji
中文收款處 /收款处 shōukuǎnchǔ
Portuguêscaixa
Françaiscaisse
DeutschKasse, Supermarktkasse
Italianocassa
Ελληνικάταμείο tameío
Românăcasă
Русскийка́сса kássa
Tiếng Việtquầy tính tiền, quầy thu tiền

noun process of checking out of a hotel, or the latest time to vacate a room in one

Italianocheck-out
Românăcheck-out

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@misc{checkout_2026,
  title = {checkout},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/checkout},
  urldate = {2026-11-05}
}