codescreening
nounUK /ˈkəʊdˌskriːnɪŋ/
US /ˈkoʊdˌskriːnɪŋ/
A check that looks through computer code to find mistakes or unsafe parts.
The team ran codescreening before releasing the new app.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The process of filtering job applicants by reviewing the code they have written.
The company uses codescreening to pick the best programmers.
3. A quick scan of a document or message to find hidden or harmful code.
Email codescreening blocked the suspicious attachment.
4. A school activity where students check each other's coding projects for errors.
During codescreening, the students found bugs in their game.