"speed check" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: speed checks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} speed check (plural speed checks)
  1. A method, usually involving radar technology, to measure a vehicle's velocity and evaluate the driver's compliance with the speed limit.
    Sense id: en-speed_check-en-noun-PZw1~ETj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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