testing process

noun
UK /ˈtɛstɪŋ ˈprəʊsɛs/
US /ˈtɛstɪŋ ˈprɑːsɛs/

A testing process is a set of steps used to check if something works the way it should.

The team followed a careful testing process before releasing the new app.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In software, the steps developers use to find and fix bugs before a program is shared.

Automated tests are part of the software testing process.

3. In science, the ordered steps used to try an idea and see if it is true.

The lab's testing process includes repeating each experiment twice.

4. In manufacturing, the routine used to make sure products are safe and correct.

Every toy goes through a testing process to check it is safe for children.