cash register.

Meanings

• noun

  A mechanical or electronic device used to record sales transactions and maintain a total of the sales, often along with the amount of cash, credit, and other forms of payment received.

  - "The cash register beeped as the clerk rang up the sale."
  - "The cash register showed a shortage of $50 at the end of the day."
  - "Customers often count their change carefully when leaving the store, comparing it to the amount shown on the cash register."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cash register.
register , recantitrate , debiterate , iterate

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Variants

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cash register , cash registers

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Etymology

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The term 'cash register' was first used in the late 1800s, derived from the combination of 'cash' (money in hand) and 'register' (a record-keeping device).

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Trivia

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1. The first cash registers were mechanical, using a series of levers and gears to record sales and calculate totals.

2. The sound of a cash register beeping has become a familiar sound in retail environments, signaling the completion of a sale.

3. Some cash registers are designed to be portable, allowing sales to be made off-site or in non-traditional retail environments.

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Related Concepts

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1. Point of Sale (POS): A cash register is a type of point of sale system, which is a computerized system used to process sales transactions and manage inventory.

2. Sales transaction: A cash register records sales transactions, which involve the exchange of goods or services for payment.

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Culture

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The cash register has been a symbol of commerce and the exchange of goods and services for money. It has been featured in various forms of media, such as literature, film, and music.

How to Memorize "cash register."

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a cash register with a display showing the total sales and the amount of cash and other forms of payment.
   - Visualize the sound of the cash register beeping as a transaction is processed.
   - Think about the layout of a cash register, with buttons for different prices and a drawer for storing cash.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the sound of a cash register with the end of a shopping trip and the satisfaction of a successful sale.
   - Link the image of a cash register with the idea of exchanging goods or services for money.
   - Connect the concept of a cash register with the idea of running a business or managing sales.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym CASH to remember the function of a cash register: C for Cash, A for Accounting, S for Sales, and H for Hardware.
   - Remember the phrase 'Cash in, cash out' to help remember the role of a cash register in managing sales transactions.

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