checkouts

noun

plural of checkout
as in test-drives

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Recent Examples of checkouts The proposal aims to restrict the use of self-checkouts in grocery stores and mandates how food retailers staff their checkout lanes. — Wayne Pesce, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026 Some self-checkouts are changing Some retailers have changed or pulled back their self-checkout offerings, as previously reported by USA TODAY. — Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 8 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for checkouts
  1. observations
  2. watches
Noun
  • The instrument brought complex observations into a portable mechanical form.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Those observations are hardly revolutionary in the private sector.
    — Bethany Mandel, The Washington Examiner, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of observations
Noun
  • Specialty clothing or footwear designed for athletic activity or protective use and accessory items like jewelry, handbags, luggage, umbrellas, wallets and watches are not included in the sales tax exemption.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Flood watches remained in effect for cities such as Indianapolis, Columbus, Ohio, and Charleston, West Virginia, with additional rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms set to move through over the next 24 hours.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of watches

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“Checkouts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checkouts. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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