planning poker

noun

A consensus-based technique for estimating development time (or other goals) in which participants lay down numbered cards to indicate their estimates.

Meanings

nounplanning poker (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingA consensus-based technique for estimating development time (or other goals) in which participants lay down numbered cards to indicate their estimates.

    Synonyms: scrum poker

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA consensus-based technique for estimating development time (or other goals) in which participants lay down numbered cards to indicate their estimates.

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