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test doubles

test doubles is the plural of test double.

Meaning of test double

Noun

test double (plural test doubles)

  1. An object or procedure that looks and behaves like its release-intended counterpart, but is actually a simplified version to reduce complexity and facilitate testing.
    • A test double is something that stands in for a real system when tests are being run. It comes from the idea of a double who stands in for the real actor when shooting a movie.2010, Ken Pugh, Lean-Agile Acceptance Test-Driven-Development, Pearson Education, →ISBN

Questions about test doubles

What is test doubles the plural of?
Test doubles is the plural of test double.

Words near test doubles in the dictionary

  1. test cross
  2. test crosses
  3. test depth
  4. test depths
  5. test double
  6. test doubles
  7. test drive
  8. test driven
  9. test drives
  10. test driving
  11. test drove

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