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English

cash out

verb

Meaning

  1. To reconcile at the end of a shift; to compare receipts of items sold to records of credit card, check and cash placed into the drawer, verifying that correct change was given out by the clerk.
  2. To retire; to exchange gambling chips for money when finished gambling.
  3. (by extension) To exchange possession of any commodity or idea for cash.
  4. (by extension, often in analytic philosophy) To explain what is entailed by an idea or proposition.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data