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cashierless en · ADJ

Etymology

From cashier + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Without a cashier or cashiers; especially of a point of sale.
    • While self-checkout machines are often used alongside cashiers, labor unions say that tilting toward fully cashierless operations threatens the French way of life by encouraging American-style consumerism and automation, putting thousands of jobs at risk. 2019 December 26, Liz Alderman, “Self-Checkout in France Sets Off Battle Over a Day of Rest”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 29 Feb 2020:
    • Cashierless parking facilities with automated payment machines were expected to become as common as ATMs. Fully automated, cashierless pay-on-foot systems are widely used and accepted in Europe. 2012, Anthony P. Chrest, Mary S. Smith, Sam Bhuyan, Parking Structures: Planning, Design, Construction, Maintenance and Repair: