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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Police said the group then takes preperty, inclduing cash registers, alchohol bottles and tobacco products.
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Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 20 June 2026
When the cash registers start ringing, expect lines inside and out.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
That logic does not stop at the cash register.
—Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026
King pretended to be dead as Lee tried to wrench open the cash register.
—Nina Giraldo, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
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Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 20 June 2026
When the cash registers start ringing, expect lines inside and out.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
That logic does not stop at the cash register.
—Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026
King pretended to be dead as Lee tried to wrench open the cash register.
—Nina Giraldo, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for cash register
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“Cash register.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cash%20register. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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