cash register
noun
: a business machine that usually has a money drawer, indicates the amount of each sale, and records the amount of money received
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Lately, a solid consumer has left retailers confident enough to hire more workers to stock shelves or staff cash registers.
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 10 May 2026
Since that time, A&E, Paramount and others have unveiled their own efforts to connect views of ads to making the sponsor’s cash register ring.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 May 2026
Investigators said the suspects stole a cash register and fled in a white sedan.
—Marissa Perlman, CBS News, 7 May 2026
In the meantime, NCR’s cash registers became a fixture on retail counters all over the world.
—Alison J. Stein, thehustle.co, 1 May 2026
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 10 May 2026
Since that time, A&E, Paramount and others have unveiled their own efforts to connect views of ads to making the sponsor’s cash register ring.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 May 2026
Investigators said the suspects stole a cash register and fled in a white sedan.
—Marissa Perlman, CBS News, 7 May 2026
In the meantime, NCR’s cash registers became a fixture on retail counters all over the world.
—Alison J. Stein, thehustle.co, 1 May 2026
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“Cash register.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cash%20register. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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