Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
checkout-line
noun
ˈʧɛkaʊt laɪn
Definition
The line of customers waiting to pay for their items at a cash register in a store.
Examples
- After browsing the aisles, I waited in the checkout line for nearly ten minutes.
- During the holiday season, the checkout line can stretch down the aisles.
- He picked up a magazine while standing in the checkout line.
Meaning
The checkout line is the area in a retail store where customers stand in line to complete their purchases and pay for their items.
Synonyms
- register line
- payment line
- cashier line
