Meaning of check-out time | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The time of day by which one must check out of a hotel, campground, hospital, parking garage, etc.
2. The amount of time it takes to check out.
3. The time when one checks out (any sense).
4. Death.
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Examples

“When a patient chooses to continue⟳ to occupy⟳ his accommodations in a facility beyond the check-out time, for personal reasons, the facility may charge the beneficiary for his continued stay⟳. Such a stay⟳ beyond the check-out time, for the comfort or convenience of the patient, is not covered under the program⟳ and the hospital's agreement to participate⟳ in the program⟳ does not preclude it from charging the patient.”

“Most hotels have⟳ a stated check-out time at which departing guests must vacate their rooms. In general, check-out time is between 10.00a.m. and noon. The information regarding this should be written on the key card, as well as stated in the information folder in the hotel guest-room. If guests do not vacate their rooms by the check-out time, a late check-out charge may be imposed.”

“Aside from backcountry campsites (which require⟳ a hike to reach⟳), camping inside the park⟳ is allowed only in 12 designated campgrounds and it is limited to 14 consecutive days from July 1 to Labor Day, and 30 days for the rest⟳ of the year. Check-out time is 11am.”

“Minimizing check-out time appears to be the most attractive feature, with second the capability to continuously monitor⟳ the total value of the shopping cart content.”

“The use⟳ of bar code scanner speeds up the check-out time at the cash register⟳ and allows payment of the goods even before reaching the check-out counter.”

“Twenty-five percent of the shoppers are express⟳ and require⟳ an average of 400 seconds shopping time (exponentially distributed) and 90 seconds check-out time (normally distributed with s = 9).”

“They couch that a lot of information is available on shoppers' patterns because of the use⟳ of scanners at check-out time, but the random paths of shoppers could have⟳ a large impact on store layout.”

“The throughput time on the above patient, when using the appointment time to check-out time ratio, is 75 minutes. By using check-in time to check-out time, as purists would, the throughput time is 80 minutes. However, the face-to-face time is only 20 minutes; therefore, the patient would perceive value for only 25 percent of the visit⟳.”

“In an online store, the shopping cart program⟳ must differentiate between shoppers -- long before it tells you who it is at check-out time.”

“Guests who use⟳ less energy than the norm are rewarded for their eco-conscious behavior at check-out time, with credits on their World NH Loyalty cards, which are redeemable for reduced rates during their next stay⟳ at an NH Hotel.”

“Spinning is my check-out time for meditation, reviewing the day's events and recharging myself for the days to follow⟳.”

“But the prone mumblings and twisting of an angel-dust user were a sign⟳, as Ted put⟳ it, for “check-out time”.”

“Right now for You, Lord, I must make⟳ time, because soon it will be my check-out time.”

“If it is their time can they die⟳ with dignity and should they have⟳ the choice to know⟳ about and utilize the ancient method of self-euthanasia used by the lamas throughout time? What is this ancient method and can it be misused? How do we know⟳ if what we are facing is our check-out time or just a challenge⟳?”

“Several water smudges and an obvious attempt⟳ to wipe them away dotted across the paper. Also, I never (sorry about that, I got a little weepy— fuck it!) planned to carry⟳ this affliction to term. My check-out time is another thing that's going to be my call⟳. Dying an inch at a time is not my style.”

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