Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

clock-out

verb
/klɒk aʊt/
Definition
To officially mark the end of a work shift by recording the time on a timekeeping device.
Examples
  • Before leaving the office, make sure to clock-out.
  • She clocked out at 5 PM sharp every day.
Meaning
The act of registering the time one leaves work, similar to clocking in but for the end of a work period.
Synonyms
  • punch out
  • check out