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checking out

VERB
leave a hotel, hospital, etc.
Synonyms


VERB
examine
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Antonyms
STRONGEST
VERB
prove accurate or consistent
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The florist used to frequent the library in high school, checking out books and watching shows.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Tap-to-pay is getting a TikTok makeover as shoppers turn checking out into a personalized accessory.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Residents have been checking out the vehicle, grabbing photos and videos.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Meanwhile Dr Kathleen O'Reilly at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine recommends checking out food hygiene ratings when deciding on cafes or restaurants.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

When we left there we ate a couple dogs each on a bench in the middle of the boardwalk, checking out all the weirdos walking past and the tourists pointing at ’em behind their backs.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña



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