check-out
The act of leaving a hotel or similar place after paying the bill and returning the room key. It can also refer to the area in a store where you pay for your items.
Exemplos
3 de 5The check-out at this hotel is very fast and easy.
The process of leaving the hotel is very quick and simple.
Please ensure that check-out is completed by 11:00 AM to avoid extra charges.
Please finish the leaving process by 11:00 AM so you don't have to pay more.
I'll wait for you near the check-out while you find the bread.
I will wait for you by the paying area while you look for the bread.
Sinônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'check' (the bill) you pay before you go 'out' of the hotel door.
Quiz rápido
The hotel ________ is at 10:00 AM, so we need to pack our bags now.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: check-out
Exemplos
The check-out at this hotel is very fast and easy.
everydayThe process of leaving the hotel is very quick and simple.
Please ensure that check-out is completed by 11:00 AM to avoid extra charges.
formalPlease finish the leaving process by 11:00 AM so you don't have to pay more.
I'll wait for you near the check-out while you find the bread.
informalI will wait for you by the paying area while you look for the bread.
The study analyzes the impact of automated check-out systems on consumer behavior.
academicThe research looks at how automatic paying machines change how people shop.
We need to optimize the check-out procedure to improve customer satisfaction.
businessWe must make the paying process better to make customers happier.
Sinônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
check-out time
the time by which you must leave
at the check-out
at the place where you pay
request a late check-out
ask to stay in the room for a few more hours
Frequentemente confundido com
Check-in is when you arrive and get your key; check-out is when you pay and leave.
The noun (check-out) is the place or process; the verb (check out) is the action of leaving or looking at something.
Notas de uso
Use 'check-out' as a noun to refer to the desk in a shop or the process of leaving a hotel. It is often hyphenated or written as one word 'checkout'.
Erros comuns
Learners often forget the hyphen when using it as a noun, or they use 'check-in' when they actually mean they are leaving the hotel.
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'check' (the bill) you pay before you go 'out' of the hotel door.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the phrasal verb 'to check out', which appeared in the early 20th century to describe the process of verifying a bill before leaving.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In many Western supermarkets, 'self-check-out' lanes are now more common than lanes with human cashiers.
Quiz rápido
The hotel ________ is at 10:00 AM, so we need to pack our bags now.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: check-out
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