cash drawer

collocation in English

meaningsofcashanddrawer

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cash
noun[U]
uk
/kæʃ/us
/kæʃ/
money in the form of notes and coins, rather than cheques or ...
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drawer
noun
uk
/drɔːr/us
/drɔːr/
a box-shaped container, without a top, that is part of a piece of furniture. It slides in and out to open and close and is used for keeping ...
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(Definition ofcashanddrawerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcash drawer

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She pilfers thecashdrawerand then begins screaming to attract attention.
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Acashdraweris usually of strong construction and may be integral with the register or a separate piece that the register sits atop.
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Acashdraweris usually compartment underneath a cash register in which the cash from transactions is kept.
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Thecashdrawerdoes not open, and the money that has been counted is retained by the machine.
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They were disqualified from the competition when they were caught cheating after putting about $2700 of their own money into theircashdrawer.
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The business owner could read the receipts to ensure that cashiers charged customers the correct amount for each transaction and did not embezzle thecashdrawer.
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There was nocashdrawer.
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They only raid the cash drawers in the banks they robnever going for the vaultand are out in 90 seconds.
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They are normally used to count individual deposits or the content of cash drawers and do not sort or check for counterfeit or damaged notes.
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More advanced cash drawers have eliminated the manual release in favor of a cylinder lock, requiring a key to manually open the drawer.
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Some modern cash drawers are individual units separate from the rest of the cash register.
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Cash drawers that are integral to a stand-alone register often have a manual release catch underneath to open the drawer in the event of a power failure.
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