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Definition of checkpoint - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
securityplace where people are stopped for inspection
- Everyone had to show their IDs at the checkpoint.
2.
progress evaluationstage in a process where progress is evaluated
- The project reached its first major checkpoint last week.
3.
video gamespoint in a game to resume after failure
- After dying, the player restarted from the last checkpoint.
4.
technologyTECH. specific time when system state is savedTECH.
- The system creates a checkpoint every hour to prevent data loss.
Images of checkpoint
place where people are stopped for inspection
Origin of checkpoint
French, échec (check) + point (point)
Terms with checkpoint included in their meaning
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travel
pass through a checkpoint for luggage inspection
border checkpoint
area where passports are checked
checkpoint watch
activity of guarding a country's borders
checkpoint
barrier set up by police for control
police checkpoint
barrier placed on a road to stop or control traffic
sports
checkpoint to measure time in a race
security
secure checkpoint or barrier area in a facility
checkpoint
place where people or vehicles are checked for security or inspection
Examples of checkpoint in a sentence
The border checkpoint was heavily guarded. We have a checkpoint meeting every Monday. The team passed the final checkpoint successfully. Reaching the checkpoint saved his progress. The game autosaved at the checkpoint. A checkpoint was set before the software update.
The game automatically saves at each checkpoint.
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- French:barrage, jalon, ...
- German:Kontrollpunkt, Meilenstein, ...
- Italian:punto di controllo, checkpoint, ...
- Spanish:retén, control, ...
- Portuguese:ponto de verificação, ponto de controlo, ...
- Chinese:关卡, 评估阶段, ...
- Japanese:チェックポイント, 進捗評価点, ...
- Arabic:نُقْطَة تَفْتِيش, نُقْطَة تَقْيِيم, ...
- Hebrew:מַחְסוֹם, נְקֻדַּת בִּיקוֹרֶת, ...
- Russian:пункт проверки, контрольная точка, ...
- Ukrainian:контрольний пункт, контрольна точка, ...
- Hindi:जाँच चौकी, प्रगति बिंदु, ...
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