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code coverage

code coverage noun: a measure of the degree to which the source code of a program is executed when a particular test suite is run.

Noun

code coverage (uncountable)

  1. A measure of the degree to which the source code of a program is executed when a particular test suite is run.

Questions about code coverage

What does code coverage mean?
Code coverage means a measure of the degree to which the source code of a program is executed when a particular test suite is run.
What part of speech is code coverage?
Code coverage is a noun.

Words near code coverage in the dictionary

  1. code cart
  2. code cave
  3. code caves
  4. code completion
  5. code completions
  6. code coverage
  7. code duello
  8. code enforcement
  9. code face
  10. code faces
  11. code fence

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