checkedpatching
nounUK /tʃɛktˈpætʃɪŋ/
US /tʃɛktˈpætʃɪŋ/
Checkedpatching is when someone fixes a small spot on something and then looks to make sure it is fixed.
The mechanic did some checkedpatching on the old bike tire before the race.
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2. A software update that fixes a small problem and is then verified.
The team released a checkedpatching for the app's login bug.
3. The act of mending a piece of clothing and checking the mend holds.
Her checkedpatching on the torn jacket kept it wearable for another winter.
4. A temporary repair that is tested before being accepted.
The plumber's checkedpatching stopped the leak long enough for a full replacement.