savepoint

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noun

A designated spot where the player can save their progress.

“I died just before I reached the savepoint and had to repeat everything from my previous save.”

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Meanings

nounsavepoint (plural savepoints)

plural savepoints · alternative save point

  1. video gamesA designated spot where the player can save their progress.

    I died just before I reached the savepoint and had to repeat everything from my previous save.

  2. computingA point during a transaction at which changes are committed, and to which the user can roll back if necessary.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
checkpoint

Origin

From save + point.

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APA

savepoint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/savepoint

MLA

“savepoint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/savepoint. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “savepoint,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/savepoint.

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