measurement-based software

noun
UK /ˈmɛʒəmənt beɪst ˈsɒftweə/
US /ˈmɛʒərmənt beɪst ˈsɔftwɛr/

Software that uses numbers and measurements to check how well it works.

The team used measurement-based software to track how fast their app loaded.

SYNONYMS

metric-driven softwaredata-driven softwarequantitative softwareanalytics-based software

RELATED WORDS

metricsbenchmarkinganalyticsperformance monitoringdata collection

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software that collects and analyzes measurements to guide decisions.

Measurement-based software helped the school measure student progress.

3. Tools that use measured data to improve a process or product.

The factory relies on measurement-based software to keep quality high.

4. Programs that evaluate results using numbers rather than guesses.

With measurement-based software, the coach could see real improvement in players.