Usually means: Control point for security verification.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. checkpoint: Merriam-Webster
  2. checkpoint: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. checkpoint: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. checkpoint: Collins English Dictionary
  5. checkpoint: Vocabulary.com
  6. Checkpoint, checkpoint: Wordnik
  7. checkpoint: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. checkpoint: Wiktionary
  9. checkpoint: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. checkpoint: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. checkpoint: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. checkpoint: Dictionary.com
  13. Checkpoint (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Checkpoint (New Zealand), Checkpoint (TV program), Checkpoint (disambiguation), Checkpoint (novel), Checkpoint (pinball), Checkpoint (rapid HIV testing facility), Checkpoint (video gaming), Checkpoint: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. checkpoint: Rhymezone
  15. checkpoint: FreeDictionary.org
  16. checkpoint: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. checkpoint: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. checkpoint: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. checkpoint: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. checkpoint: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Checkpoint: CCI Computer
  3. checkpoint: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Checkpoint: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  3. checkpoint: Medical dictionary
  4. Checkpoint: Drug Medical Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Checkpoint (offensive): Racial Slur Database

(Note: See checkpointing as well.)

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noun:  A point or place where a check is performed, especially a point along a road or on a frontier where travellers are stopped for inspection
noun:  (computing) A situation, often represented by a point in time, at which the state of a database system is known to be valid, and to which it can be returned in the event of a crisis by using a combination of backups and logs; the data stored at this event.
noun:  (video games) A predetermined point in a map, level or scenario that the player may resume from if they die or restart.
noun:  (biology) A biological control mechanism ensuring correct progression through the cell cycle.
verb:  To set a checkpoint.

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