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to check out |
to check out
- Phrasal verb (also called two-word verb).
- Primary meaning: to get information about something, verify or confirm.
- Merriam-Webster definition
- Also means "to process out"
check out of a hotel,
check out at the supermarket,
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OTHER MEANINGS:
- I will check out of the hotel at 9 a.m. (to leave the hotel) - video
- When I check out, I hope it is fast. (to die)
- At the supermarket, you have to go through the check out stand. (where you pay)
- As a university student, you can check out any book at the campus library. (to borrow)