diagnosticscript
nounUK /ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪk skrɪpt/
US /ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑːstɪk skrɪpt/
A small set of computer instructions that checks if something is working right.
The engineer ran a diagnosticscript to find out why the robot stopped moving.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A written plan of steps used to find the cause of a problem.
The team followed a diagnosticscript to locate the faulty sensor.
3. A file of commands that collects health information from a device.
The phone saved a diagnosticscript report after the crash.
4. A short program used to test whether software behaves correctly.
She wrote a diagnosticscript to confirm the update worked.