applab

noun
UK /ˈæp.læb/
US /ˈæp.læb/

A place where people make and test new computer programs called apps.

The students went to the applab to build a game for their phones.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A school club or class where kids learn to create mobile applications.

She joined the applab after school to learn how to make her first app.

3. A company or team that designs and builds apps for others.

The startup hired an applab to create their new fitness app.

4. A testing space where apps are checked before they are shared with everyone.

The new game spent a week in the applab before it was released.