lighttesting
nounUK /ˈlaɪtˌtɛstɪŋ/
US /ˈlaɪtˌtɛstɪŋ/
Lighttesting is when you check if something works by trying it in a small, easy way.
The engineers did some lighttesting on the new app before letting everyone use it.
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2. A gentle or non-destructive way of checking how something reacts to light.
The museum used lighttesting to see how the old painting would look under different lamps.
3. A casual, low-pressure session where people try out an idea to see if it is worth pursuing.
Our team held a lighttesting afternoon to gather quick feedback on the new design.
4. In software, a fast, shallow test that confirms the basic parts of a program start up correctly.
Before the full test suite ran, the developer ran a lighttesting pass to catch obvious errors.