Punch out

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verb

To record the time of leaving work on a time clock.

He punched out at 5pm and went home
Visual representation of "punch out" - To record the time of leaving work on a time clock

Often appears as...

  • punch out at
  • punch out early
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Workplace Routine

Used to signify the end of a work shift, similar to 'clocking out'.

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After a long day, she punched out and sighed in relief.
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Time Tracking

Specifically refers to using a time clock to log work hours.

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Don't forget to punch out on the time clock before you leave.
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