noun Download 🔗Share 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." police government military traffic place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. " computing technology system event process science technical business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. " game computing point technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
