as in to examine
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
check out the house and let me know if you think it's worth buying
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as in to die
to stop living
there are a lot of sights around the world that I want to see before I check out
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as in test-drive
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Recent Examples of checkout
Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 16 July 2025
Another half-cent here and a quarter-cent there may sound painless on the ballot, but the extra taxes pile up at the checkout stand.
—Robert Gutierrez, Oc Register, 15 July 2025
Max Goldbart, Deadline, 21 July 2025
It was checked out nine times in total from the five OCPS high schools that had it on library shelves.
—Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
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Base Pay is a one-click checkout feature for USDC payments across the web, developed with Shopify.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 16 July 2025
Another half-cent here and a quarter-cent there may sound painless on the ballot, but the extra taxes pile up at the checkout stand.
—Robert Gutierrez, Oc Register, 15 July 2025
Noun
Just check out Mr Beast’s eye-wateringly expensive Beast Games for Prime Video.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 21 July 2025
It was checked out nine times in total from the five OCPS high schools that had it on library shelves.
—Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for checkout
Noun
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Major League Baseball began testing ABS in the minor leagues in ’21, and gave it a trial run at several Cactus and Grapefruit League ballparks during spring training this year.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
16 July 2025
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The 47th president experienced a trial run as the 45th.—
Mohammed Soliman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Raymond Sfeir, an economist at Chapman University, made an interesting observation about Orange County housing permits.—
Jeff Lazerson,
Oc Register,
1 Aug. 2025
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In football, the great centers not only recognize defensive tells but also have the bandwidth during the stress of the 40-second countdown to voice or signal those observations to those around them.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
1 Aug. 2025
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Automated services cost money but save you time, handle rechecks and can catch new listings faster.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
21 May 2025
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If teams receive good news during his medical rechecks, there’s still a chance he’s selected on day one of the draft.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Police identified Morrow through surveillance footage and tips after posting his image on Facebook.—
Adrienne Davis,
jsonline.com,
25 July 2025
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Both Robert and Machado have visited the Atwater Police Department to seek surveillance footage, and have also been putting up posters in the area, according to KMPH.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
25 July 2025
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Artists will have ceramics, paintings, jewelry, textiles, glass, wood and metal artwork available for perusal and sale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.—
Kit Grode,
Twin Cities,
14 July 2025
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Our partners over at the Condé mothership have been toiling in the e-commerce mines for days, gathering some tasty deals for your perusal.—
Ars Staff,
ArsTechnica,
8 July 2025
Noun
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Limited runs and special editions are, ironically, pretty common in the watch world, but add an extra layer of allure to any timepiece.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
2 Aug. 2025
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The watch is for Southern Craven, West Carteret, East Carteret, Inland Onslow and Coastal Onslow as well as Duplin and Jones counties.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Checkout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checkout. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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