Meaning of the word "cash register" in English

What does "cash register" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cash register

US /ˈkæʃ ˌrɛdʒ.ɪ.stər/
UK /ˈkæʃ ˌrɛdʒ.ɪ.stər/
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Noun

a machine in a shop, restaurant, etc., that records sales and into which money received is put

Example:
The cashier rang up the items on the cash register.
He opened the cash register to give change.