checkout

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
checkout
    n 1: the act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of
         their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out
         procedure" [syn: {check}, {checkout}, {check-out
         procedure}]
    2: the latest time for vacating a hotel room; "the checkout here
       is 12 noon" [syn: {checkout}, {checkout time}]
    3: a counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases
       [syn: {checkout}, {checkout counter}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
checkout \checkout\ n.
   1. the latest time for vacating a hotel room without being
      charged for extra time; as, the checkout here is 12 noon.

   Syn: checkout time.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. A counter in a supermarket or other retail store where one
      pays for one's purchases.

   Syn: checkout counter.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    

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