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bug compatible

bug compatible adjective: exhibiting bug compatibility; (of multiple systems) being compatible down to each individual bug exhibited.

Adjective

bug compatible (comparative more bug compatible, superlative most bug compatible)

  1. Exhibiting bug compatibility; (of multiple systems) being compatible down to each individual bug exhibited.
    • In order to ensure correct behavior, Wine is required to be bug compatible with the Windows API.

Forms of bug compatible

comparativemore bug compatible
superlativemost bug compatible

Origin of bug compatible

From bug (“logical error”) + compatible.

Questions about bug compatible

What does bug compatible mean?
Bug compatible means exhibiting bug compatibility; (of multiple systems) being compatible down to each individual bug exhibited.
What part of speech is bug compatible?
Bug compatible is an adjective.

Words near bug compatible in the dictionary

  1. bug chaser
  2. bug chasers
  3. bug check
  4. bug checks
  5. bug compatibility
  6. bug compatible
  7. bug down
  8. bug eye
  9. bug eyes
  10. bug fix
  11. bug fixes

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