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caisse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  • case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  • checkout noun The counter or area where customers pay for items in a shop.
  • crate noun A large, sturdy box or open frame used to pack and transport goods.
  • till prep Up to the time of; until.

Senses

caisse is used for these senses in English:

  • box A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid.
  • case A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture.
  • cash desk A place in a restaurant, bar, or shop etc, typically containing a cash register, where a customer can pay the bill.
  • crate A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods. [from 1680s]
  • point of sale (retail) The location at which payment for goods is made in an establishment that sells goods or services.
  • till The contents of a cash register, for example at the beginning or end of the day or of a cashier's shift.

box — full definition

  1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
  3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.

case — full definition

  1. noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  2. noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
  3. noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
  4. noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
  5. verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.

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