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checkout

/ˈt͡ʃɛkˌaʊt/ noun B1
  1. The process of checking out of a hotel, or the latest time to vacate a room in one. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The process of checking out items at a supermarket or library. (countable, uncountable)
  3. The place in a supermarket where this is done. (countable, uncountable)
  4. The process of confirming and paying for an online purchase. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A test to see if some device is functioning properly. (countable, uncountable)
  6. An inspection or investigation. (countable, uncountable)
  7. The number of points that a player scores on their final, winning visit to the oche. (countable, uncountable)

Plural checkouts

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Every day, billions of products are scanned at checkouts around the world, but few shoppers stop to think about the stripes on the package.
The stripes on everything, p. 1 · B2
According to the story, Silver had overheard the head of a grocery chain asking a dean at the college for a way to record products automatically at checkout.
The stripes on everything, p. 1 · B2
They go to the checkout.
The Shopping List, p. 1 · A1
Furthermore, the recent proliferation of digital tipping screens at countless checkout counters has intensified feelings of fatigue among everyday shoppers.
The Tipping Question, p. 1 · C1

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