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fault injection

fault injection noun: a technique for testing a computer system by subjecting it to unusual stresses, such as high voltage or temperature, or the deliberate mutation of software code.

Noun

fault injection (uncountable)

  1. A technique for testing a computer system by subjecting it to unusual stresses, such as high voltage or temperature, or the deliberate mutation of software code.

Questions about fault injection

What does fault injection mean?
Fault injection means a technique for testing a computer system by subjecting it to unusual stresses, such as high voltage or temperature, or the deliberate mutation of software code.
What part of speech is fault injection?
Fault injection is a noun.

Words near fault injection in the dictionary

  1. fault
  2. fault current
  3. fault currents
  4. fault gouge
  5. fault gouges
  6. fault injection
  7. fault line
  8. fault lines
  9. fault plane
  10. fault planes
  11. fault scarp

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