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checkpoint meaning in Punjabi

ਨਾਕਾ nākā

/ˈt͡ʃɛkˌpɔɪnt/

checkpoint in Punjabi: ਨਾਕਾ (nākā). In English, checkpoint means 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.

Punjabi words for checkpoint

checkpoint
ਨਾਕਾ nākā

English meaning of checkpoint

  1. 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.
  2. noun 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.
  3. noun A predetermined point in a map, level or scenario that the player may resume from if they die or restart.
  4. noun A biological control mechanism ensuring correct progression through the cell cycle.

Full definition of checkpoint

checkpoint in a sentence

  • The travellers were stopped at the checkpoint.
  • Since this was rebel country, checkpoints were set up along the road.
  • After the crash, we rolled back the database to the last checkpoint.

Synonyms of checkpoint

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Questions about checkpoint in Punjabi

What is the meaning of checkpoint in Punjabi?
Checkpoint in Punjabi is ਨਾਕਾ (nākā).
checkpoint ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Checkpoint: ਨਾਕਾ (nākā).
What does checkpoint mean in English?
Checkpoint means 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.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “checkpoint”: ਨਾਕਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: checkpoint (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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