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TDD

TDD is the initialism of telecommunications device for the deaf.

TDD is the initialism of test-driven development.

Meaning of test-driven development

Noun

test-driven development (uncountable)

  1. A software development process that relies on the repetition of a minimal development cycle where the developer writes an (initially failing) automated test case that defines a desired function, then produces minimal code to pass that test, and finally refactors the new code to acceptable standards.
    Synonyms:
    TDD

Forms of TDD

pluralTDDs

Questions about TDD

What is TDD the initialism of?
TDD is the initialism of telecommunications device for the deaf.

Words near TDD in the dictionary

  1. Tdap vaccine
  2. Tdap vaccines
  3. Tdaps
  4. TDC
  5. TDCs
  6. TDD
  7. TDDRA
  8. TDDs
  9. TDE
  10. TDEE
  11. TDEs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: TDD (page history and authors); test-driven development (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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