test approach

noun
UK /test əˈprəʊtʃ/
US /test əˈproʊtʃ/

A test approach is the plan for how you will check something to see if it works.

The team agreed on a test approach before they started checking the new game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In software testing, the general way a project decides to organize and run its tests.

Their test approach used automated checks for every new feature.

3. A way of trying something out to learn whether it is good.

Her test approach to cooking was to try small portions first.

4. The first attempt at checking a product before it is shared with others.

The test approach caught several problems early.