1. checkpoint - Noun
2. checkpoint - Verb
a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
Source: WordNetA driver passing through a checkpoint at Coolangatta while holding a mobile phone out the window to show their border declaration pass. Using a mobile phone while driving usually attracts a $1000 fine and the loss of four demerit points. Source: Internet
According to the docs, Robinson and Bray were NOT reentering the country from Mexico — rather they were trying to get from Los Angeles to Louisiana and hit the checkpoint on the way. Source: Internet
A checkpoint is seen at a bridge leading to a Coastal GasLink worksite on a remote logging road near Houston, B.C., on Jan. Source: Internet
A former soldier who was shot dead at a checkpoint in Quezon City last week was given a hero’s burial on Sunday. Source: Internet
Airport checkpoint screening has been significantly tightened since 2001, and security personnel are more thoroughly trained to detect weapons or explosives. Source: Internet
A Commanda Township man faces multiple charges after police say he phoned in a fake accident after being stopped at a RIDE checkpoint. Source: Internet