Synonyms for checkpoint
ˈtʃɛkˌpɔɪntcheck·point

Princeton's WordNet

1. checkpointnoun

   a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance

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1. List of paraphrases for "checkpoint":

   checkpoints, inspection, inspecting, inspections, searched, roadblock, dam

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1. Mark Crosby:

   Wherever your security checkpoint is, you're still creating a target for bad people (that) you're never going to eliminate, people love to cite the Israeli model. They created it more like a military facility in Iraq. But as we know, those still get attacked.

2. Chad Wolf:

   Tacking that responsibility onto a TSA officer in addition to all the screening duties, all the duties they have to do at the checkpoint beyond that, I think is a recipe for disaster.

3. Toula Oberlies:

   We sang at an airport checkpoint for a TSA agent, we've gone to Indiana University Hospital and wore surgical masks to sing for a person who had received a liver transplant. The superintendent of the Indiana School for the Blind hired us to sing on the intercom for the teachers and staff. We do video singing Valentines that have gone to the military deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan.

4. Henry Cuellar:

   If you look at the non-intrusive X-rays that we have at the ports of entry, that X-ray at a checkpoint would've stopped what happened, they would have found people right away if they had the right technology… Those border patrol agents are trying to do their job, but it's very difficult for them to do their job.

5. Kristy Militello:

   The sad fact of this case is that if a Mandarin interpreter was provided at that first checkpoint, we very well might not be here today.