Topic: TRADE
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| Date: | 1400-1500 |
| Language: | Anglo-French |
| Origin: | tylle |
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till2
[countable]
[countable]1 British EnglishBBT a machine used in shops, restaurants etc for calculating the amount you have to pay, and for storing the money [= cash register American English]
2 money in the till is money that a company or organization has : 
You keep as much money as you need in the till to run your operations.
in the till
American EnglishYou keep as much money as you need in the till to run your operations.3 to steal money from the place where you work
have your hands/fingers in the till
be caught with your hands/fingers in the till (=to be caught stealing from your employer)
