debugtesting
nounUK /diːˈbʌɡ tɛstɪŋ/
US /diˈbʌɡ tɛstɪŋ/
Debugtesting is when you check a computer program to find and fix mistakes.
The team spent the afternoon debugtesting the new game before it was released.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The process of running a program with special tools to catch errors as they happen.
Debugtesting with breakpoints helped her see exactly where the program crashed.
3. A school exercise where students practice finding and fixing bugs in small programs.
Today's debugtesting lesson had the class fix five broken programs.
4. A stage in making software where testers look for problems before users see it.
Debugtesting comes right before the final release check.