checkout

[ˈtʃekaʊt]

checkout Definition

  • 1the process of paying for goods or services at a store
  • 2the place where this payment is made

Using checkout: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "checkout" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'll meet you at the checkout.

  • Example

    The checkout line was very long.

  • Example

    I need to go to the checkout to pay for these items.

checkout Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for checkout

Phrases with checkout

  • self-checkout

    a system in a store where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves without the help of a cashier

    Example

    I prefer to use self-checkout because it's faster.

  • express checkout

    a special checkout lane in a store for customers with a small number of items

    Example

    I only have a few items, so I'll use the express checkout.

  • the area in a store where customers pay for their purchases

    Example

    I waited in line at the checkout counter for ten minutes.

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Summary: checkout in Brief

The term 'checkout' [ˈtʃekaʊt] refers to the process of paying for goods or services at a store and the place where this payment is made. It includes phrases like 'self-checkout' and 'express checkout,' and is often associated with the 'checkout counter.'

How do native speakers use this expression?