retail device
[/ˈriːteɪl dɪˈvaɪs/]
nounpl: retail devices
dispositivo de varejo
1. A physical or electronic equipment used in retail environments to facilitate sales transactions, customer service, or inventory management
The store installed a new retail device at the checkout counter to process payments more efficiently.
A loja instalou um novo dispositivo de varejo no caixa para processar pagamentos mais eficientemente.
2. A point-of-sale (POS) terminal or similar technology used to conduct business operations in a retail setting
Modern retail devices include barcode scanners, card readers, and touchscreen displays.
Os dispositivos de varejo modernos incluem scanners de código de barras, leitores de cartão e telas sensíveis ao toque.
In Brazil, retail devices are increasingly common in both large commercial centers and small neighborhood shops. The adoption of modern POS systems has grown significantly with increased digital commerce and contactless payment methods. In the USA, 'retail device' is a more technical/professional term commonly used in business contexts, whereas colloquially Americans often refer to these as 'registers' or 'terminals.'
NYC Slang
register/terminal
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