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checkpoints

/ˈtʃɛkˌpɔɪnts/

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noun

Kontrollpunkte, Kontrollstellen

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

Examples :

"The travellers were stopped at the checkpoint."

Die Reisenden wurden an der Kontrollstelle angehalten.

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noun

Kontrollpunkte, Prüfpunkte

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.

Examples :

"The database administrator regularly creates checkpoints so that the system can quickly recover data if there's a power outage or other problem. "

Der Datenbankadministrator erstellt regelmäßig Kontrollpunkte, damit das System Daten schnell wiederherstellen kann, falls es zu einem Stromausfall oder einem anderen Problem kommt.

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noun

Kontrollpunkte, Wegpunkte

A predetermined point in a map, level or scenario that the player may resume from if they die or restart from if they choose to.

Examples :

"The video game automatically saves your progress at checkpoints so you don't have to start over from the beginning if you lose. "

Das Videospiel speichert deinen Fortschritt automatisch an Kontrollpunkten, sodass du nicht von vorne anfangen musst, wenn du verlierst.

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