unit testing

noun

A software testing methodology in which individual tests (unit tests) are developed for each small part of a program.

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Meanings

noununit testing (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingA software testing methodology in which individual tests (unit tests) are developed for each small part of a program.

Translations

Finnish yksikkötestaus, yksikkötestaaminen
  • yksikkötestaussoftware testing methodology
  • yksikkötestaaminensoftware testing methodology
French test unitaire
  • test unitairesoftware testing methodology
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APA

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Chicago

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