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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