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test-driven development

test-driven development noun: 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.

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

test-driven development meaning in Arabic

test-driven development in Arabic

a software development process
تَطْوِيرُ مُوَجَّهِ بِاْلْأِخْتِبَار tatˤvi:run muvad͡ʒd͡ʒahin bilixtiba:r

Synonyms of test-driven development

Questions about test-driven development

What does test-driven development mean?
Test-driven development means 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.
What is test-driven development in Arabic?
Test-driven development in Arabic is تَطْوِيرُ مُوَجَّهِ بِاْلْأِخْتِبَار (tatˤvi:run muvad͡ʒd͡ʒahin bilixtiba:r). See Test-driven development meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is test-driven development?
Test-driven development is a noun.

Words near test-driven development in the dictionary

  1. test tube baby
  2. test tubes
  3. Test Valley
  4. test-drive
  5. test-driven
  6. test-driven development
  7. test-drives
  8. test-driving
  9. test-drove
  10. test-fire
  11. test-fly

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