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check out

Verb

∙ To confirm and pay for goods and services at a facility (e.g.: supermarket, online store, hotel) when leaving. intransitive
∙ To withdraw (an item), as from a library, and have the withdrawal recorded. transitive
∙ To record (someone) as leaving the premises or as taking something therefrom, as from a library or shop. transitive
∙ To examine, inspect, look at closely, ogle; to investigate. transitive
∙ : To obtain source code from a repository. computer science
∙ To become disinterested in an activity and cease to participate in more than a perfunctory manner; to become uncooperative. intransitive
∙ To become catatonic or otherwise nonresponsive. intransitive
∙ To leave in a hurry. intransitive
∙ To die. intransitive, euphemistic, by extension
∙ To prove (after an investigation) to be the case / in order. intransitive

BABYLON ENGLISH
check out
settle one's account and leave (i.e. from a hotel, etc.); make a detailed examination (i.e. check something or someone out); die (Slang)

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
check out
check out
v
1. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition; "check the brakes"; "check out the engine" [syn: check, check up on, look into, suss out, check over, go over , check into]

2. announce one's departure from a hotel [ant: check in]
3. be verified or confirmed; pass inspection; "these stories don't check!" [syn: check]

4. trace; "we are running down a few tips" [syn: run down]

5. withdraw money by writing a check [syn: cheque]

6. try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "i have to sound out the new professor" [syn: sound out, feel out]

WORDNET 2.0
check out
Verb
1. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition; "check the brakes"; "Check out the engine"
(synonym) check, check up on, look into, suss out, check over, go over, check into
(hypernym) analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
(hyponym) watch, observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on
(verb-group) check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off, tick
(derivation) check, checkout, check-out procedure
2. announce one's departure from a hotel
(antonym) check in, sign in
(hypernym) report
(derivation) checkout, checkout time
3. be verified or confirmed; pass inspection; "These stories don't check!"
(synonym) check
(verb-group) match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
4. trace; "We are running down a few tips"
(synonym) run down
(hypernym) pursue, follow up on, act on
5. record, add up, and receive payment for items purchased; "She was checking out the apples that the customer had put on the conveyer belt"
(entail) buy, purchase
(derivation) checkout, checkout counter
6. withdraw money by writing a check
(synonym) cheque
(hypernym) withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
7. try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to sound out the new professor"
(synonym) sound out, feel out
(hypernym) question, query

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Checkout
Checkout may refer to:
a point of sale terminalGoogle Checkout, Google's online payment servicesCheck-Out (The Price Is Right), a segment game from The Price Is Rightin information management, it means blocking a file for editing; see Revision controlThe Checkout, an Australian television series
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