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cash registers

  • plural
    of cash register.
    cash register
    noun
    a business machine that indicates to customers the amounts of individual sales, has a money drawer from which to make change, records and totals receipts, and may automatically calculate the change due.

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He’s preparing the cash registers at his Burger Kings to automatically round.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 5, 2025

Govea said Juice it Up! has instructed stores to leave empty cash registers open to show that there is no money to be stolen and advised installing metal gates to protect storefronts.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 7, 2023

Speaking of Baker and Beshaw, they’ve greeted me from the cash registers when I walk in.

From Seattle Times Nov. 22, 2023

It is also putting commonly stolen items like cigarettes and deodorant behind cash registers in some stores.

From Reuters Jun. 29, 2023

Lifeguards, A-students, eyed cash registers and speculated on how far away the door was.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

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