# checkout

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈt͡ʃɛkˌaʊt/ · frequency rank #12,201

## Definitions
1. The process of checking out of a hotel, or the latest time to vacate a room in one.
2. The process of checking out items at a supermarket or library.
3. The place in a supermarket where this is done.
4. The process of confirming and paying for an online purchase.
5. A test to see if some device is functioning properly.
6. An inspection or investigation.
7. The number of points that a player scores on their final, winning visit to the oche.

## Etymology
Deverbal from check out.

## Easily confused with
- **checkup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/checkout-vs-checkup)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ccheckout`, `cehckout`, `chcekout`, `checckout`, `checkkout`, `checkotu`, `checkoutt`, `checkuot`, `checokut`, `chekcout`, `chheckout`, `hceckout`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/checkout