programtests

noun

UK /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm.tɛsts/

US /ˈproʊ.ɡræm.tɛsts/

Tests that check if a computer program works the way it should.

The team ran programtests before releasing the new app.

SYNONYMS

software tests code checks program checks test suites

RELATED WORDS

debugging quality assurance unit tests verification

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Checks that make sure a set of instructions runs correctly.

The programtests caught a bug in the calculator.

3. A collection of trials used to see if software behaves properly.

All programtests passed after the fix.

4. Automated checks run by a computer to confirm a program's output.

The programtests run every night on the server.