Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cash-desk
noun
/ˈkæʃ dɛsk/

Definition
A cash-desk is a designated area in a store or business where financial transactions are conducted, particularly the handling of cash payments and receipts.

Examples
- At the cash-desk, shoppers can pay for their items using cash, credit, or debit cards.
- The cash-desk was busy with customers waiting to check out.
- Employees at the cash-desk are trained to handle various payment methods efficiently.

Meaning
The term ‘cash-desk’ refers to the counter or workstation where cashiers operate to process sales, manage cash flow and provide customer service.

Synonyms
- checkout
- cash register
- till
- payment counter
- cashier station