testautomation
nounUK /ˈtɛst ɔːtəˈmeɪʃən/
US /ˈtɛst ɔːtəˈmeɪʃən/
Using computers to check if software works correctly without a person doing it by hand.
The team used testautomation to run hundreds of checks every night while everyone slept.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The practice of writing code that tests other code automatically.
She specializes in testautomation for mobile apps.
3. A set of tools and scripts that run checks on software without human help.
Their testautomation caught the bug before it reached customers.
4. The process of replacing manual testing steps with machine-run checks.
Testautomation cut their release time from weeks to days.