fact-based development

noun phrase
UK /fækt beɪst dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
US /fækt beɪst dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

Making things or plans by using true facts instead of guesses.

The team used fact-based development to build a new park that everyone liked.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of making software where choices come from real data and tests.

Fact-based development helped the app work well for users.

3. Building or growing something using proven information rather than opinions.

Fact-based development made the school garden a success.

4. A method of solving problems by checking facts first.

With fact-based development, the town fixed the road quickly.